SAS Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) Limited-Sources Justification
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Solicitation number
- APP250169
- Agency
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Department of Health and Human Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 47QTCA18D0081-75FCMC22F0017 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Windsor Mill, Maryland, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Limited Sources Justification Notice for a SAS Enterprise License Agreement to provide business intelligence and analytics software licensing, professional services, training, and software maintenance support for critical business functions. The justification covers SAS-brand software serving over 500 CMS Desktop users, approximately 2,011 GRID users, and 2,793 CMS contractor users across multiple components within the agency. The software package includes Foundation Software with approximately 30 discrete products and 35 ACCESS engines for database processing, as well as Enterprise Solution Software products designed for advanced analytical and visualization capabilities that can be deployed across desktops, servers, grid implementations, and mainframe systems. Contract 47QTCA18D0081 was awarded on December 27, 2024, though both the vendor name and contract value remain undisclosed in the public notice. The limited source approach appears to be justified by the specialized nature of SAS software and the extensive existing user base that requires continuity of service and compatibility with current analytical workflows.
Notice text
CMS acquired SAS-brand software licensing, professional services, training and software maintenance to support critical business functions. SAS is a business intelligence and analytics tool. There are currently more than 500 CMS Desktop SAS users across several components, in addition to approximately 2,011 GRID users and 2,793 CMS contractor users. The software licensing from SAS includes a mix of foundation and enhanced software. Foundation Software includes approximately 30 discrete products and 35 ACCESS engines that process popular databases in native-mode. Foundation Software can be installed on desktops, servers, grid implementations, and mainframe systems. In addition to Foundation Software, CMS has a continued need for Enterprise Solution Software products. These products tend to be newer, more sophisticated, and designed for superior analytical and visualization capabilities. The server-based products have no processing capacity limitation.
Awarded contract 47QTCA18D0081 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2024-12-27.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SAS ELA - JA Limited Source Justification.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SAS Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) Limited Sources Justification | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| This notice | Limited / Sole Source Justification |
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