Purchase Order N0017314P3299

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $3,975 firm fixed-price purchase order to The Mathworks, Inc. for software on September 12, 2014, with an ultimate completion date of October 1, 2014. The contract, which carried no set-aside designation, was performed in Natick, Massachusetts, where The Mathworks maintains its headquarters. This purchase order represents a discrete software acquisition from a vendor specializing in mathematical computing solutions, particularly MATLAB and Simulink platforms that are essential tools for technical computing and data analysis across federal research and development operations.

The Mathworks, a subchapter S corporation with an extensive portfolio of federal contracts across multiple civilian and defense agencies since 2002, is a leading provider of mathematical computing software to the government. Beyond this specific purchase order, the company maintains substantial relationships with ONR and other Department of Defense entities, including an enterprise license agreement with ONR valued at $8.4 million through June 30, 2028, and a $750,000 Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers. The company's federal work encompasses MATLAB and Simulink software licenses, maintenance and support services, toolbox packages, and technical consulting, positioning it as a critical technology enabler for government research initiatives requiring advanced computational infrastructure.