Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Economic Impact Assessment

This sole‑source notice announces that NIWC Atlantic will award a firm‑fixed‑price purchase order to the University of South Carolina to conduct a comprehensive Economic Impact Assessment of NIWC’s activities in South Carolina, Virginia, Louisiana, and outlying detachments. The assessment will leverage proprietary methodologies previously developed by the university and is valued at less than $350,000. The work will support strategic decision‑making and compliance reporting for the Navy’s information‑warfare operations. • Scope: Economic impact analysis across multiple states and installations. • Funding: Estimated under $350 k, firm‑fixed‑price. • Vendor: University of South Carolina, experienced in prior iterative assessments.