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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Handshake Premium Enterprise Services

ID: PCCA-24-00154 • Type: Special Notice • Match:  90%
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Description

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency's Chief of Contracting Office (CISA/COCO) intends to procure on a sole source basis with Stryder Corp for the acquisition of Handshakes Premium Enterprise Services Information Technology (IT) licenses. The anticipated period of performance is twelve-months from the date of award.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposal and no solicitation will be issued. This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source announcement only. This is not a request for formal proposals or quotes. Any responses to this announcement will be treated as information only. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this announcement or the Government use of such information. This notice does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter negotiations to award a contract. Funds have been authorized or appropriated for this effort.

(1) Action Code: PCCA-24-00154

(2) Date: Base - March 10, 2024, through March 9, 2025

(3) Year: Fiscal Year 2024

(4) Contracting Office Zip Code: 20528

(5) Product or Service Code: R617 Support Administrative: Electronic Records Management Services

(6) North American Industry Classification System: 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services; Size standard is $24.5M

(7) Address: CISA Contracting Activity, 245 Murray Lane SW, Washington, DC 20528

(8) Subject: Solicitation, Sole Source Notice of Intent

(9) Solicitation Number: 70RCSJ24Q00000030

(10) Synopsis Closing Response Date: 10:00 AM EST, 7 March 2024

(11) Contact Point or Contracting Officer:

Contract Specialist: George T. Carroll (george.carroll@cisa.dhs.gov)

Contracting Officer: Jason Hawkins (jason.hawkins@cisa.dhs.gov)

(12) Contract Award and Solicitation Number: TBD / 70RCSJ24Q00000030

(13) Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD

(14) Line Item Number: N/A

(15) Contract Award Date: TBD

(16) Contractor: Stryder Corp, 225 Bush St 12 Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104-4254; UEI: KQSNMULKVC73

(17) Description: Procurement of Handshake Premium Enterprise IT licenses, pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

(18) Place of Contract Performance: Contractor's facility at 225 Bush Street, Suite 1200, San Francisco, CA 94104

(19) Set-aside Status: No set-aside

In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(i), vendors that feel they can meet the Government's requirements may submit a capability statement that demonstrates clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government and would not hinder the timeline or mission objectives of this effort to be considered by the agency. The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed price contract. 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.

Background
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s Chief of Contracting Office (CISA/COCO) intends to procure on a sole source basis with Stryder Corp for the acquisition of Handshakes Premium Enterprise Services Information Technology (IT) licenses. The anticipated period of performance is twelve-months from the date of award. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposal and no solicitation will be issued. This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source announcement only. Any responses to this announcement will be treated as information only. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this announcement or the Government use of such information. This notice does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter negotiations to award a contract. Funds have been authorized or appropriated for this effort.

Work Details
Sole Source Justification (SSJ) For Simplified Acquisitions (over the micro-purchase threshold and up to the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) pursuant to 13.106, including Brand Name SSJ No.: Date: _February 27, 2024 PR Number: PCCA-24-00154 Nature and/or description of the item/service being procured and anticipated cost: Handshake Premium Enterprise Services IT license; CISA will use this IT license to recruit university students and early alumni talent. Total anticipated cost is $X. Handshake is the ideal platform to meet the CISA/OCHCO requirement to recruit university student and early alumni talent because it focuses on a targeted audience, is integrated with academic institutions, allows for customization and branding, and provides users with dedicated support and training.

Period of Performance
Base - March 10, 2024, through March 9, 2025

Place of Performance
Contractor’s facility at 225 Bush Street, Suite 1200, San Francisco, CA 94104

Overview

Response Deadline
March 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Posted
Feb. 29, 2024, 3:33 p.m. EST
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
San Francisco, CA 94104 United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
$24.5 Million
Pricing
Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
On 2/29/24 DHS Office of the Chief Procurement Officer issued Special Notice PCCA-24-00154 for Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Handshake Premium Enterprise Services due 3/7/24.
Primary Contact
Name
George Carroll   Profile
Phone
(202) 812-9719

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF > OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS > CISA CONTRACTING ACTIVITY
FPDS Organization Code
7001-70RCSJ
Source Organization Code
500182403
Last Updated
March 22, 2024
Last Updated By
jason.hawkins@cisa.dhs.gov
Archive Date
March 22, 2024