NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – CLOVERLEAF DISASTER RECOVERY LICENSE

This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.

This procurement is for Infor Cloverleaf software licenses and support services to support the NIH Clinical Center Disaster Recovery environment. The NIH Clinical Center (CC) relies on the Infor Cloverleaf Integration Suite to support HL7 messaging, FHIR interoperability, and clinical system integration across mission-critical healthcare systems. To ensure continuity of operations, the CC maintains a Disaster Recovery (DR) environment that mirrors production capabilities.

This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 –Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements.

Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the NIH, Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, to the attention of Ryssa Nix, Contract Specialist via email to Ryssa.nix@nih.gov by close date.