The 502d Contracting Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio, Randolph, TX, intends to issue a sole-source firm fixed-price purchase order to Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) for ArcGIS Desktop software licenses. This procurement will support the mission operations of U.S. Army North.

The requirement falls under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 513210 for software publishers. ESRI, a large business recognized as the sole provider of ArcGIS Desktop software, has been identified for this contract action due to their proprietary solutions critical to the operational needs of Army North. This announcement serves to inform of the government’s intent and outlines the procedures for any interested parties to potentially submit capability statements regarding this requirement.