JOTFAC_ModelCenter.pdf

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USCG MODEL CENTER SOFTWARE Federal contract opportunity
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Department of Homeland Security US Coast Guard

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PROJECT/TASK

NUMBER

CODE

SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER TELEPHONE NUMBER

DATE

EXPLAIN WHY AN ADEQUATE PURCHASE DESCRIPTION OR OTHER INFORMATION SUITABLE TO SOLICIT BY FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION HAS NOT BEEN DEVELOPED OR ARE

NOT AVAILABLE

PROVIDE A STATEMENT OF ACTIONS, IF ANY, THE GOVERNMENT MAY TAKE TO REMOVE OR OVERCOME ANY BARRIERS TO COMPETITION BEFORE FUTURE ACQUISITIONS ARE

REQUIRED

SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CUSTOMER TELEPHONE NUMBER

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES OR SERVICES REQUIRED, AND THE INTENDED USE

UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS THAT LIMIT AVAILABILITY TO ONLY ONE SOURCE, WITH THE REASON NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICES CAN BE USED.

REASON THAT SUGGESTED SOURCE IS THE ONLY SOURCE WHICH CAN PROVIDE THE SUPPLIES OR SERVICES

SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES (SAP)

JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION (J&A)

SOLICITATIONS MAY BE LIMITED TO ONE SOURCE ONLY IF THE CONTRACTING OFFICER DETERMINES THAT ONLY ONE SOURCE IS REASONABLY AVAILABLE. THIS DETERMINATION MUST BE SUPPORTED WITH FULL JUSTIFICATION FOR SOLE SOURCE FROM CUSTOMER. WHEN THE CUSTOMER DESCRIBES AN ITEM WITH A PURCHASE DESCRIPTION WHICH LIMITS THE AVAILABILITY TO ONE SOURCE, THE JUSTIFICATION MUST EXPLAIN WHY THE ITEM IS THE ONLY ONE THAT WILL MEET THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENT. STATEMENTS SUCH AS “ONLY KNOWN SOURCE” OR “ONLY SOURCE WHICH CAN MEET THE REQUIRED DELIVERY DATE” ARE INADEQUATE TO SUPPORT A SOLE

SOURCE PURCHASE. THE CUSTOMER SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

PURCHASE REQUEST OR REQUISTION NUMBER ESTIMATED AMOUNT (OVER $3,000 BUT NOT EXCEEDING $150,000)

ONE LEVEL ABOUT CONTRACTING OFFICER TELEPHONE NUMBER

PURCHASE REQUEST OR REQUISTION NUMBER: 2120400PES008
PROJECTTASK NUMBER: N/A
ESTIMATED AMOUNT OVER 3000 BUT NOT EXCEEDING 150000:
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES OR SERVICES REQUIRED AND THE INTENDED USE: ModelCenter Integrate software is a vendor-neutral application that allows users to combine existing software applications into repeatable, automated workflows. ModelCenter Explore software is built upon ModelCenter Integrate and allows users to iteratively execute workflows and perform trade studies. Numerous visualization, analysis, and optimization tools are included. This is for the purchase of two (2) seat licenses of both ModelCenter Integrate and ModelCenter Explore.
UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS THAT LIMIT AVAILABILITY TO ONLY ONE SOURCE WITH THE REASON NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICES CAN BE USED: ModelCenter interfaces with many industry standard applications (Excel, AutoCAD, Matlab, Rhinoceros, etc.). This capability allows users to incorporate existing engineering models and tools into workflows. These models can then be automated and run iteratively, producing more data to inform decision making in less time than traditional analysis methods.
REASON THAT SUGGESTED SOURCE IS THE ONLY SOURCE WHICH CAN PROVIDE THE SUPPLIES OR SERVICES: Phoenix Integration developed and owns the ModelCenter product line and is providing a price quote without going through a software distributor. Market research suggests Phoenix Integration is the only firm which offers the option of purchasing seat licenses for the software in North America.
EXPLAIN WHY AN ADEQUATE PURCHASE DESCRIPTION OR OTHER INFORMATION SUITABLE TO SOLICIT BY FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION HAS NOT BEEN DEVELOPED OR ARE NOT AVAILABLE: ModelCenter is used by several engineering companies to perform trade studies, investigate design spaces, and optimize designs and design requirements. This software will allow the Coast Guard to investigate a greater number of potential design solutions, which will provide better information to decision makers, resulting in more capable and affordable design solutions.
PROVIDE A STATEMENT OF ACTIONS IF ANY THE GOVERNMENT MAY TAKE TO REMOVE OR OVERCOME ANY BARRIERS TO COMPETITION BEFORE FUTURE ACQUISITIONS ARE REQUIRED: None.
SIGNATURE AND TITLE OF CUSTOMER:
CODE: USCG SFLC-ESD-NAME-NAV ARCH
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
DATE: 04/29/2020
SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER:
CODE_2: SBPL
TELEPHONE NUMBER_2:
DATE_2: 5/29/2020
ONE LEVEL ABOUT CONTRACTING OFFICER:
CODE_3:
TELEPHONE NUMBER_3:
DATE_3:
2019-05-29T15:12:11-0400
BRAINARD.BENJAMIN.C.V.1404528722
2020-05-29T07:07:55-0400
LEWIS.JOSHUA.TODD.1290301757

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