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The US Army Corps of Engineers, pursuant to FAR 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B), intends to purchase brand name or proprietary components on a sole source basis. The Army has a need to procure EasyPower software l... The US Army Corps of Engineers, pursuant to FAR 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B), intends to purchase brand name or proprietary components on a sole source basis. The Army has a need to procure EasyPower software licesnes from EasyPower LLC. The contract action will be a firm-fixed price Delivery Order placed through the Army Computer Hardware Enterprise Software and Solutions (CHESS) system. In accordance with Army Regulation 25-1, CHESS is the Army’s required source for purchases of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software, desktops and laptop computers. This is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. Interested parties may provide specific information to the Army regarding their product for consideration as to whether their product meets the government’s needs. Required Equipment: CLIN DESCRIPTION UNIT QUANTITY 0001 Software Purchase Each 1 0002 Annual Maintenance Each 1 0003 Annual Maintenance Option Year 1 Each 1 0004 Annual Maintenance Option Year 2 Each 1 0005 Annual Maintenance Option Year 3 Each 1 Features: Compliant and already approved by ACE-IT for use on USACE computers.The sofware must deliver a full lineup of Windows®-based tools for designing, analyzing, and monitoring electrical power systems. Other information may be requested after initial response, either from individual respondents or all respondents. This notice is the only document that will be published notifying interested vendors of the government’s intent. Interested vendors are advised that information provided to the Government in regard to the product components proposed will be considered proprietary information (unless clearly marked as available to the general public) and will not be released to the public or other interested vendors. The government may retain this information for its records indefinitely. Any vendor wishing to propose an alternative source must provide a copy of all relevant data demonstrating the alternative source satisfies the above requirements to adrian.j.stafford- browne@usace.army.mil and matthew.e.lubiak@usace.army.mil. This is not a request to respond to a solicitation.