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The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst, NJ intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a fixed-price purchase order, on a sole source basis to IHS Global, Inc., located in Eng... The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst, NJ intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a fixed-price purchase order, on a sole source basis to IHS Global, Inc., located in Englewood, CO, for web based single-access to critical engineering standards and technical references, for both military and commercial, known as Engineering Workbench ™. Engineering Workbench™ will provide NAWC-AD personnel a Single Source Web Based Access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, which will allow unlimited users researching while the subscribed content is managed by licenses highlighted below. Single-access for concurrent licenses is as follows: Military Standards and Specifications, 5 concurrent licenses; Department of Defense Directives & Naval Instructions, 2 concurrent licenses; Industry Adopted Standards, 2 concurrent licenses; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 999 concurrent licenses; American Welding Society (AWS), 5 concurrent licenses; SAE International, 110 concurrent licenses; American Society for Testing and Materials, 999 concurrent licenses; Aerospace Industries Association/National Aerospace Standards (AIA/NAS), 5 concurrent licenses; SAE International Tech America, 15 concurrent licenses; Compressed Gas Association, 1 concurrent license; American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) and Standards, 4 concurrent licenses; ASME BPVC Advantage, 4 concurrent licenses; and Parts Intelligence with Fasteners and Authorized Distributors, 1 concurrent license. IHS is the only source of supply for these products, which allow the user to cross-reference and access sub tier specifications to top level specifications. There are no alternative sources due to the exclusive web access distributor license agreements between IHS and non-Government standards bodies. The Government does not own the data rights and a competitive drawing package for this effort is not available. This notification is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responses received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation will be available for this procurement.

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This Request for Information (RFI) is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal. This request for information shall not be construed as a commitment by ... This Request for Information (RFI) is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal. This request for information shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to award a contract. NAWCAD Lakehurst is requesting information from industry, cognizant of DFARS 205.205-71, in order to identify qualified business vendors able to supply a web based, single-source access to critical engineering standards and technical references, both military and commercial. The system must provide access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, which will allow unlimited users researching while the subscribed content is managed by licenses highlighted below. Single-access for concurrent licenses is as follows: Military Standards and Specifications, 5 concurrent licenses; Department of Defense Directives & Naval Instructions, 2 concurrent licenses; Industry Adopted Standards, 2 concurrent licenses; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 999 concurrent licenses; American Welding Society (AWS), 5 concurrent licenses; SAE International, 110 concurrent licenses; American Society for Testing and Materials, 999 concurrent licenses; Aerospace Industries Association/National Aerospace Standards (AIA/NAS), 5 concurrent licenses; SAE International Tech America, 15 concurrent licenses; Compressed Gas Association, 1 concurrent license; American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) and Standards, 4 concurrent licenses; ASME BPVC Advantage, 4 concurrent licenses; and Parts Intelligence with Fasteners and Authorized Distributors, 1 concurrent license. The period of performance will be one base year, with two additional option years. Respondents to this RFI should provide the following: - Technical and experience information on their ability to provide a product that meets the above along with a proof of distributorship - Identification of business size, specifically, small business size status ( i.e. Small Business, Hubzone, 8(a), SDVOSB, etc.) -Rough Order of Magnitude pricing information. In addition, all vendors must be registered in Systems for award Management (SAM Database. The internet website is https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. It is mandatory to register with the SAM as your DUNs Number (Data Universal Numbering System) and your CAGE CODE (Commercial and Government Entity) code will be required to conduct business with the Department of Defense. In addition, all invoices will be electronically submitted in the Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF); information will be available in subsequent order. Please include CAGE CODE, DUNs Number, and payment terms in your response. Responses should reference N68335-20-R-0153. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposal, however all responses received within the 10 days of publication of this sources sought notice will be considered by the Government.