SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Maintenance Service Contract for Synopsys Software
- Notice Date
- 10/24/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1640, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- NB683050-13-00140
- Archive Date
- 11/21/2012
- Point of Contact
- CHRISTOPHER JOHN GANEY, Phone: 3019756205, Todd D Hill, Phone: 301-975-8802
- E-Mail Address
-
christopher.ganey@nist.gov, todd.hill@nist.gov
(christopher.ganey@nist.gov, todd.hill@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- FBO ANNOUNCEMENT: PRESOLICITATION NOTICE CLASSIFICATION CODE: J SUBJECT: Maintenance Service Contract for Synopsys Software SOLICITATION NUMBER: NB683050-13-00140 RESPONSE DATE: November 6, 2012 CONTACT POINTS: Chris Ganey, Contract Specialist, 301-975-6205 Todd Hill-, Contracting Officer, 301-975-8802 DESCRIPTION: The Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), intends to negotiate a firm fixed price purchase order, on a sole source basis, with Synopsys of Mountain View of CA for the purchase of a service contract for software under other than full and open competition by the authority of FAR subpart 13.106 -1(b)(1): Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The period of performance will be a year. A sole source determination is based on the following: Only Synopsys can meet our technical requirements. Specifically no other vendor can meet the NIST requirements for: Providing a maintenance / service contract for NIST owned Synopsys software. This vendor is the original manufacturer of the software, which will be covered by the maintenance agreement. Synopsys is the only company that can provide maintenance for its software. Maintenance includes updates and software support Synopsys is the only authorized provider of the service. Synopsys meets these requirements and enables NIST to meet its mission requirements. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 511210, and the size standard is $25 million. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. The Government will consider responses received by 12:00 p.m. (EST) on November 6, 2012. Inquiries will only be accepted via email to Christopher.ganey@nist.gov. No telephone requests will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.
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- Record
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