The U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with NCS Pearson, Inc., under the authority of 10 USC 2304 (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirement. The items to be purchased are:

PRODUCT                                            QTY                                        UNIT OF ISSUE
1.MMPI-2-RF Q Score RPT Admin            1165                                         each
2.MMPI-2-RF Q A/S (25)                          240                                         each
3.MMPI-2 RF TEST Booklet SC (5)              50                                         each
4.MCMI-III Q INTERP RPT Score (25)        130                                         each
   Q A/S HC
5.MCMI-III Q A/S (25)                                2                                        each
6.MCMI-III Test BKLT (10)                          5                                        each
7.MMPI -2 EXTENDED PROF Q ADMIN      225                                         each
8.CAARS-O:s QUICKSCORE FM(25)             2                                         each
9.CAARS - S:S QUICKSCORE FM (25)          2                                         each
10.CAARS TECHNICAL MNL                         2                                         each
11.TONI-4 COMPLETE KIT                           2                                         each
12.GAMA Q PROFILE RPT                         100                                         each
13.GAMA SC TEST BOOK (10)                     5                                          each
14.GAMA Q A/S (25)                                  2                                          each
15.Freight                                                 1                                          each

This notice is not a request for offers. NCS Pearson, Inc., 5601 Green Valley Drive, Suite 220, Bloomington, MN 55437-1099 is the original producer and the only known source who can provide the required items However, any other responsible vendor believing they have the capability of meeting the requirement may submit their capabilities to include technical documentation to establish the potential of meeting the Government's need. To be considered, any such documentation shall be submitted in writing by 3 August 2017 at 10:00 a.m. EST. Extensions will not be granted. A determination not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not bona fide competition exists. The applicable NAICS code is 51130. The Government will not pay for any information submitted. Electronic submissions will be accepted. The point of contact for this requirement is Ms. Valaida J. Bradford, Contracting Officer, email, [email protected]. A firm fixed price contract shall be awarded NLT 4 August 2017.