modeFrontier software renewal license

Added: Aug 23, 2016 7:21 am NASA/GRC has a requirement for modeFrontier network (floating) licenses, with matlab node and CADCAE node.

NASA/GRC intends to purchase the items from ESTECO North America Inc., 39555 Orchard Hill Place, suite 457, Novi, MI 48375. ESTECO is the developer of this software and the only North American supplier.

The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12 and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures set forth and FAR Part 13.

The Sole Source is under the authority of FAR Reference 13.106-1(b)1.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 12:00 p.m. local time on August 26, 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 .