US Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District intends to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed Price contract with Real-Time Innovations, Inc., 232 East Java Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1218. The purpose is to purchase two (2) Software Licenses, RTI Connext Pro DDS Professional, Developer Subscription (1-9), to maintain and update our GDACS data message bus platform. The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold.

A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED
The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 511210 - Software Publishers. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is 38.5 million.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government by submitting a quote to the contracting officer before the notice end date. If no affirmative written responses are received by 12:00 PM Pacific Time on January 2, 2019 an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Electronic responses and question shall be submitted via email to [email protected]. The US Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.