Brand name KNOVEL software subscription renewal

The Government, hereby provides notice of its intent to award a sole-source, firm fixed delivery order under the authority FAR 13.106-1(b) with the additional information included in this notice.  The proposed source is Elsevier B.V. North-Holland (publishing) RADARWEG 29, Amsterdam 104 NX.  The procurement is for Annual Knovel Subscription software maintenance support. Elsevier B.V. is the original and sole source developer of the Knovel software. A Limited Source Justification for Sole Source has been prepared. This is Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract for annual maintenance and support services is for one year with a period of performance (PoP) of 09/30/2021-09/29/2022.The NAICS code for this acquisition is 541519 - Other Computer Related Services, with a Small Business Size Standard of 150 Employees. The Product Service Code for this acquisition is 7A21, IT and Telecom - Business Application Software (perpetual License Software).This notice is being published for information purposes only and is not a request for competitive quotations.  Any questions should be directed to Raymond Dennis, Contract Specialist, at email Raymond.dennis@navy.mil.THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. A DETERMINATION NOT TO COMPETE THE PROPOSED PROCUREMENT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE