Orcad software maintenance renewal

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
80NSSC26921786Q
Agency
Shared Services Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541519 Other Computer Related Services
PSC
DA10 It And Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software As A Service
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

NASA's Shared Services Center has issued a Special Notice for the renewal of Orcad Software Maintenance services at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). The agency intends to award a sole source contract to EMA Design Automation, Inc., the identified sole provider of Orcad Software Maintenance Renewal, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). This procurement falls under NAICS code 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) and utilizes commercial item acquisition procedures under FAR Parts 12 and 13. The Special Notice was posted on February 5, 2026, and invites interested organizations to demonstrate their capabilities. NASA/NSSC will serve as the procuring center for this effort.

The purpose of this procurement is to secure ongoing software license maintenance and support services for Orcad software, including the provision of updated license files and merged license compatibility with Cadence products. Interested contractors must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to either the Primary Point of Contact, Cody Guidry (Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov), or the Secondary Point of Contact, Karen Artis (Karen.l.artis@nasa.gov), no later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on February 10, 2026. The government will evaluate submitted responses solely to determine whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis, though the decision to compete remains entirely at the government's discretion. The contract period of performance is one year, with all deliverables to be provided electronically to NASA/GSFC. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice, and interested parties should refer to the Center Ombudsman at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html for additional guidance under NASA Clause 1852.215-84.

Notice text

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Orcad Software Maintenance Renewal. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to EMA Design Automation, Inc: 225 Tech Park Dr | Rochester, New York 14623 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that EMA Design Automation, Inc is the sole provider of Orcad Software Maintenance Renewal.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

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 for this procurement is 541519.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact no later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 2/10/2026. 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 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:

Cody Guidry

Procurement Specialist

Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov

Secondary Point of Contact:

Karen Artis

Contracting Officer

Karen.l.artis@nasa.gov

Attachments

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SATPC0040347 TAB 04 4 SOW.pdf PDF

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