N6660424Q0187_combined synopsis and solicitation.pdf

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 –Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation will be posted for less than fifteen (15) days in accordance with FAR 5.203(a)(2).

Request for Quote (RFQ) number is N6660424Q0187.

Ansys Inc., (CAGE Code: 0U014) is the only source of supply for the required Ansys EMC Plus Technical Support. If the Government were to use a different software, the Government would incur excessive cost increases and an excessive delay in schedule. Therefore, this acquisition can only be obtained through Ansys Inc. This requirement is being solicited as a sole source requirement under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 513210 and the small business size standard is $47,000,000.

This solicitation is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all quotes received by the closing date may be considered, by the Government, for future requirements. A determination not to compete this proposed requirement based on responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Quotes received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to purchase on a Firm Fixed Price basis, the below Ansys software and technical support.

CLIN DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

0001 Ansys EMC Plus –

Paid Up

0002 Ansys EMC Plus – TECS for one year

Required delivery is F.O.B. Destination, Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island.

The Government’s method of payment will be electronic payment via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).

Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the latest Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC). Full text of incorporated FAR/DFARS clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at https://acquisition.gov/far.

The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation:

- 52.204-19, Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications

- 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment

- 52.204-25 PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING FOR CERTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND

VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT (NOV 2021)

-52.209-11, Representation by corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law

- 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items

-52.212-3 (ALT 1), Offeror Representations and Certifications-- Commercial Items

-52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-- Commercial Items

-52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders- Commercial Items –

-52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

The following DFARS provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation:

-252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls

-252.204-7009 Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported Cyber Incident Information

-252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting

-252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support

-252.204-7018, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services, -252.204-7019 NOTICE OF NIST SP 800-171 DOD ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS (NOV 2020)

-252.204-7020 NIST SP 800-171 DOD ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS (NOV 2020)

-252.246-7008 SOURCES OF ELECTRONIC PARTS

Active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) is required prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at https://www.sam.gov/.

Instructions for registration are available at the website.

This sole source requirement will be awarded to Ansys Inc., (CAGE Code: 0U014) once the contracting officer determines the price fair and reasonable.

Offerors shall be advised that if after award the items delivered are determined not to be in new condition and/or are determined to be delivered from outside the US, the Government has the right to terminate for cause with the Contractor liable to the Government for any and all rights and remedies provided by the law including excess re-procurement costs.

Offeror shall include item prices, shipping costs, delivery terms, and the following additional information with the submissions: point of contact (including phone number and email address), Contractor CAGE Code, and Contractor UEI number. Quotes should include a validity date of no less than 60 days from due date for receipt of offers.

Quotes shall be submitted electronically via email to Dylan Griffis at dylan.a.griffis.civ@us.navy.mil and must be received on or before Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 2:00PM Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Quotes received after this date are late and may not be considered for award. For questions regarding this acquisition, please contact Dylan Griffis at dylan.a.griffis.civ@us.navy.mil.