SATPC0041650 Tab 07 Capability Statement Template.pdf

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Cadence Software License for Visual System Simulator and Microwave Office
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This is a Presolicitation/Sources Sought Notice issued by NASA/NSSC for a sole source software license procurement.

NASA/NSSC seeks to acquire Cadence Software License for Visual System Simulator and Microwave Office from Cadence Design Systems Inc, located at Building 5, 2655 Seely Avenue, San Jose, California 95134. The government has determined that Cadence Design Systems Inc is the sole provider of these specific software licenses. NASA/NSSC will serve as the procuring center, with performance to be conducted at NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC). The procurement will be conducted as a commercial item acquisition under FAR Part 12. The NAICS code is 513210. Interested organizations may submit written capabilities and qualifications by 2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on July 9, 2026, to Primary Point of Contact Laura Quave (Procurement Specialist II, laura.a.quave@nasa.gov). Submitted responses will be evaluated solely to determine whether the government should conduct this procurement on a competitive basis rather than as a sole source award. The government reserves the right to make the final determination on competition solely within its discretion. Oral communications are not acceptable. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84 (Ombudsman) applies to this acquisition.

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V2. 4/30/2026

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Cadence Software License for Visual System Simulator and Microwave Office.

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC Building 5 2655, Seely Avenue San Jose, California 95134 United States is the sole provider of Cadence Software License for Visual System Simulator and Microwave Office

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).

The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 513210.

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 7/9/2026. 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 FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp- Advocate-Listing.pdf .

Primary Point of Contact:

Laura Quave Procurement Specialist II laura.a.quave@nasa.gov https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf

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