FY26 OTS E-Testing Software - Notice of Intent To Sole Source   4

The Department of the Air Force, 42d Contracting Squadron, intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract to SCN Worldwide, LLC for the procurement of specialized Scantron scanners, proprietary software, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) support services. The required services include site implementation, hardware/software installation, and certified user training. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes or a solicitation for offers. A formal solicitation will not be issued publicly. The OEM, SCN Worldwide, LLC, has confirmed in writing that it is the sole manufacturer and exclusive distributor for these products and does not utilize authorized resellers or third-party channel partners. Therefore, only Scantron Corporation can provide the required software, hardware, installation support, and training. The procurement will include a base year and four (4) one-year option periods.