The Department of Defense, through the Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, intends to award a Sole Source Purchase Order to RANe for the Rane Stratfor Geopolitical platform. This procurement will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13 and will be conducted as Other Than Full and Open Competition, as permitted by FAR 6.302-1. The Rane Stratfor platform is crucial for providing geopolitical analysis and insights, which are essential for informed decision-making within the Department of the Navy. The anticipated award date for this contract is December 26, 2024, and any challenges to this sole source must be submitted in writing to Sarah Schultz at sarah.schultz@navy.mil for consideration.