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The US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intends to procure on a sole source basis (IAW FAR 13.106-1) with LLink, Inc, 3258 Bidle Road Middletown, MD 21769 for s... The US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intends to procure on a sole source basis (IAW FAR 13.106-1) with LLink, Inc, 3258 Bidle Road Middletown, MD 21769 for services to provide data gathering and analysis for a USACE R&D Strategy Communication Plan. The proposed procurement meets the criteria for exclusion from full and open competition under the authority cited due to L Link, Inc being the only entity that has the following qualifications to perform this work: 1) must have demonstrated experience with the review and analysis of USACE R&D communication plans; 2) must have demonstrated experience with interacting with a diverse cross-section of USACE stakeholders, including USACE HQ; 3) understanding of policy, planning, science and technology, and engineering related to the development of USACE R&D communication plans; and 4) must have demonstrated experience with ERDC R&D mission areas; and 5) knowledgeable of regional, national, and international perspectives on R&D solutions. This acquisition is being conducted under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 541690 with a Small Business Size Standard of $16.5 million. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice shall submit technical data, including price, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same or similar product. All capability statements received by the closing date of this publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Capability statements shall be submitted only by e-mail as a Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, or Adobe PDF attachment to Melissa.A.Keen@usace.army.mil. Statements are due by 12:00 PM CST 29 July 2021. No phone calls will be accepted.