NOI to Sole Source PetroVR Software

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) within the Department of the Interior intends to sole source a firm fixed-price contract for PetroVR software to 3ES Innovation Inc. (Quorum Software). This specialized Fair Market Value (FMV) analysis software will support BOEM's offshore land evaluation activities across four offices in Sterling, VA; New Orleans, LA; Camarillo, CA; and Anchorage, AK. The government has determined that 3ES Innovation Inc. is the only vendor capable of providing the software with BOEM's unique customizations required for their operations. The procurement falls under NAICS code 541511 for Custom Computer Programming Services and will be conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures with Other Than Full and Open Competition authorization. Interested parties may submit capability statements by July 4, 2025, at 14:00 ET to Contracting Officer Michelle Potter, with an anticipated award date of September 1, 2025.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and involves 3ES Innovation Inc. as the sole identified capable vendor for the specialized software requirements. The contract structure includes a 12-month base period followed by four 12-month option periods, providing software licenses and support services throughout the performance period. The solicitation number is 140M0125Q0019 and operates under a size standard of $34 million for the applicable NAICS code. The procurement is classified under PSC code DA10 for IT and Telecom Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service. The contract will provide comprehensive software licensing and technical support to enable BOEM's critical offshore energy resource evaluation functions across multiple geographic locations.