SAS Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) Limited Sources Justification

Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
APP250169
Agency
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
47QTCA18D0081-75FCMC22F0017 Federal contract award
Place of performance
Windsor Mill, Maryland 21244, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Limited Sources Justification Notice for a SAS Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) to continue providing SAS-brand software licensing, professional services, training, and maintenance services for critical business intelligence and analytics functions. The justification supports a sole-source contract modification with Executive Information Systems (EIS), LLC, which is the sole authorized federal reseller for SAS Software, extending the existing agreement for two additional option periods from December 31, 2024, to December 30, 2026. The contract serves over 5,000 users including approximately 500 CMS desktop users, 2,011 GRID users, and 2,793 contractor users across multiple CMS components. The total estimated contract value is $45,231,824.02 and includes foundation software comprising approximately 30 discrete products and 35 database access engines, as well as enterprise solution software with advanced analytical capabilities. CMS plans to use this extension period to evaluate potential migration to SAS Viya 4 or alternative data analysis tools while conducting ongoing market research to explore alternative software solutions.

Notice text

The SAS Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) provides SAS-brand software licensing, professional services, training and software maintenance to support critical CMS 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 required by CMS 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.

Awarded contract 47QTCA18D0081 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2024-12-27.

Files

File Type Posted
SAS ELA - JA Limited Source Justification.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
SAS Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) Limited-Sources Justification Original Limited / Sole Source Justification

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