Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division intent to sole source RedHat software

In accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division intends to award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract to DLT Solutions, LLC. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotations; however, any challenges to this sole source must be received in writing and sent to david.w.crouch3.civ@us.navy.mil to be considered by the Government. Challenges must include information sufficient to enable the Government to decide that an equivalent service exists which would meet the Governments needs as stated herein. The required software is part of the Navy (DON) Enterprise Software Licensing (ESL) Agreement and is a mandatory source of supply for Red Hat software licenses and annual maintenance. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.