SIMULIA Abaqus Extended Software Licenses
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0017326Q5811
- Agency
-
Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- PSC
- 7E20 IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools (HW/Perp SW)
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20375, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), under the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research, issued a Special Notice on April 1, 2026, regarding a sole source purchase order for SIMULIA Abaqus Extended Software Licenses. This Notice of Intent indicates that NRL intends to award the contract exclusively to DS Government Solutions Corp of Waltham, Massachusetts, and is not soliciting competitive proposals. The procurement falls under NAICS code 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) with a size standard of 150 employees, and will be conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding $350,000. The Federal Supply Code for this requirement is 7E20, covering IT and Telecom productivity tools and software.
The primary objective of this Special Notice is to provide interested parties an opportunity to demonstrate that conducting a competitive procurement would be advantageous to the Government, contrary to the NRL's initial determination that only DS Government Solutions Corp can fulfill the requirement. Interested contractors must submit clear and convincing evidence of their capability to compete by April 6, 2026, referencing Notice of Intent number N0017326Q5811 in their correspondence and email subject lines. Any responses will be evaluated solely to determine whether competitive procurement should be conducted, and the Government retains complete discretion in making this decision. Contractors should note that no reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with submitting capability information, and the actual solicitation package is not available at this time.
Notice text
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to DS Government Solutions Corp of Waltham, Massachusetts to furnish: SIMULIA Abaqus/CAE Extended (Shareable) and Extended Tokens, 1 YR Licenses.
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541519 with the size standard of 150 # of Employees. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7E20.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
- Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.00.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N0017326Q5811 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
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