RUSTICI CONTENT CONTROLLER

SPECIAL NOTICE Description: THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) intends to award a sole-source purchase order using the procedures at FAR 12.102(a), as it has been deemed that only one source is available to meet this specific requirement due to the requirement for renewal of proprietary Rustici Content Controller licenses and associated U.S. Government Support for the Coast Guard enterprise learning management system, CG-OWL. The renewal must maintain compatibility with the existing CG-OWL implementation and provide continued access to the currently deployed Rustici Content Controller product and its manufacturer support entitlement. This purchase order is intended to be awarded to Rustici Software, LLC, UEI XCGFHMLY9421, CAGE 3M4X6, for the annual renewal of 80,000 Rustici Content Controller software licenses, Part Number Content Controller, including U.S. Government Support, for a one-year term. The requirement includes electronic delivery of the renewed license access and proof of renewal. The requirements document in the form of a Statement of Work is attached to this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations. Any party who believes they can perform this requirement should submit a capability statement for consideration by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. A party may identify their interest and submit a capability statement by October 23, 2026 1100EST. Responses, including questions about this notice, shall be sent via email to John Caicedo at John.h.caicedo2@uscg.