ThermoCalc Software Maintenance & Support
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC27
- 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
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Shared Services Center issued a sole-source Special Notice on October 13, 2026, announcing its intent to award a contract to THERMO-CALC SOFTWARE INC. for ThermoCalc Software Maintenance & Support under FAR 12.102(a), with capability statements due by 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on October 16, 2026. The Government has determined that THERMO-CALC SOFTWARE INC. is the sole provider capable of delivering the required maintenance and support.
Performance will be located at NASA Glenn Research Center. The Statement of Work requires vendor provision of maintenance and support renewals for Renewal 2026 (July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026) and Renewal 2027 (July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027), covering three Thermo-Calc NetWork Licenses and one TC-Python NetWork License. The vendor shall also provide optional database upgrades including perpetual licenses for four TCS databases: Metal oxide solutions, High entropy alloys, Steels and Fe-alloys, and Ni-based superalloys, representing upgrades from earlier versions currently in use. The vendor must provide download instructions, technical support, maintenance services, technical support for license relocation to alternative machines, and answers regarding code operation.
Interested organizations must submit written capability statements and qualifications only; oral communications and quotes are not acceptable. The Government will evaluate responses solely to determine whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, applies to this acquisition. NAICS code 541519 applies.
Notice text
SPECIAL NOTICE:
VENDORS MUST REFERENCE THE NOTICE ID WHEN SUBMITTING A CAPABILITY STATEMENT.
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for ThermoCalc Software Maintenance & Support.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to THERMO-CALC SOFTWARE INC. 4160 Washington RD STE 230 Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 15317-2533, United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that THERMO-CALC SOFTWARE INC. is the sole provider of ThermoCalc Software Maintenance & Support.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).
The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial
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 not later than 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 10/16/2026. 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.
NOTE: Quotes received in response to this notice will NOT be considered and will not be evaluated by NASA’s Technical End User Team. We are currently only requesting Capability Statements.
NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .
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Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SATPC0042914 TAB 04 4 SOW.pdf |
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