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Title: Software license renewals of CFD-ACE including CFD- GEOM, CFD-VIEW, multi-physics and stress modules to support CFD tasks

Description

The NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) has a requirement to procure software license renewals of CFD-ACE including CFD- GEOM, CFD-VIEW, multi-physics and stress modules to support CFD tasks

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to CFD Research Corporation, 701 McMillian Way NW Suite D, Huntsville, AL 35806 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that CFDRC is the sole provider of Software license renewals of CFD-ACE including CFD- GEOM, CFD-VIEW, multi-physics and stress modules to support CFD tasks. Delivery of the Software license renewals of CFD-ACE including CFD- GEOM, CFD-VIEW, multi-physics and stress modules to support CFD tasks shall occur within 30 days of the order receipt date.

This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-88. The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The NAICS Code is 541712, Research and Development. The size standard is 1,000.

The following clauses and provisions are applicable to this combined synopsis/solicitation: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors; 52.212-3 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 Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Items.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on June 30, 2016. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Primary Point of Contact:

Linda Walker Procurement Specialist Linda.b.walker@nasa.gov 228.813.6300

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