SolidWorks License Subscriptions

Added: Nov 09, 2016 6:50 pm This Synopsis/Request for Information is being posted to satisfy the requirement under the Federal Acquisition Regulation 5.201 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement PGI 206.302-1(d). The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to solicit, negotiate and award a single, 5-year indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract under the authority of 41 USC 1901 sole source acquisition under the authority of simplified procedures for certain commercial items, as implemented by FAR Subpart 13.5 with TriMech Solutions, LLC and Prism Engineering, LLC, for the procurement of SolidWorks license renewals, license upgrades, and the purchase of new licenses.

Based on a market survey, TriMech Solutions, LLC and Prism Engineering, LLC are the only authorized resellers of SolidWorks in the Dahlgren, VA area to support NSWCDD.

This is a limited source notice published for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive proposals. However, all authorized distributors of SolidWorks licenses are encouraged to respond and submit proof that they are an authorized reseller, a description of services offered, and a description of the technical support provided to end users; which, if received by 28 November 2016 at 1400 EST, shall be considered by NSWCDD. Responses must be received no later than 1400 EST on 28 November 2016 via e-mail to Nicole.debevoise@navy.mil. Responses should reference "N00178-17-R-2054 SolidWorks".

No telephone responses will be accepted.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DOCUMENTATION SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Note: The requested information is for planning purposes and does not constitute a commitment, implied, or otherwise, that a procurement action will be issued nor will the Government pay for the information solicited. All information and data received in response to the sources sought marked or designated as corporate proprietary information will be fully protected and held in strict confidence.