The government requires two (2) 12-month licenses of cadence microwave office with two (2) pack MWO option: EM simulation tokens.
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911QX25PA121
- Awardee
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Cadence Design Systems Inc. UEI NC1VVZ3DJ3K4
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $86,781
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Intent to Solicit Only One Source for Two (2) 12-month licenses of Cadence Microwave Office with two (2) pack MWO Option: EM Simulation tokens offered by Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Solicitation · W911QX25Q0108 · Posted Aug 27, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $86,781.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 91% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- San Jose, CA 95134, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $86,781 |
About this award
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $86,781 to Cadence Design Systems Inc. on September 11, 2025, for the procurement of two 12-month licenses of Cadence Microwave Office with two EM Simulation Token 2-packs. The contract, which originated from a sole-source solicitation (W911QX25Q0108) posted by Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground, includes two Microwave Office MMIC Advanced E licenses, onsite installation and training services, and simulation tokens. The award carries no small business set-aside designation and is structured as a commercial firm fixed-price arrangement under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with a completion date of November 30, 2026, and performance to occur at the Army Laboratory Center in Adelphi, Maryland.
Cadence Design Systems Inc., a leading provider of electronic design automation software, has an established relationship with the Department of Defense through multiple active indefinite delivery contracts, including a $5 million IDV with Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command through August 2026. The Microwave Office software tools procured under this contract support advanced microelectronics design and electromagnetic simulation capabilities essential for defense research and development initiatives. This purchase order represents a delivery against Cadence's existing IDV vehicle and continues the company's role as a critical technology partner for Army research, development, and engineering programs requiring specialized computational design tools.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911QX25PA121?
W911QX25PA121 was awarded to Cadence Design Systems Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on September 11, 2025.
How much is contract W911QX25PA121 worth?
The government has obligated $86,781 on W911QX25PA121.
Which agency awarded contract W911QX25PA121?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QX25PA121, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W911QX25PA121 competed?
The government received 1 offer.
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