SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- ADS, ICCAP, and HBT Licenses Renewal
- Notice Date
- 4/2/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NIST AMD Boulder, 325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado, 80305, United States
- ZIP Code
- 80305
- Solicitation Number
- NB672030-18-00036
- Archive Date
- 4/24/2018
- Point of Contact
- Michael G. Fredericks, Phone: 3034977763
- E-Mail Address
-
michael.fredericks@nist.gov
(michael.fredericks@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division, Boulder, CO Sources Sought (NB672030-18-00036) for Commercial Item Purchase - ADS, ICCAP, and HBT Licenses The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) acquired Keysight Technologies Advanced Design System (ADS) software, Integrated Circuit Characterization and Analysis Program (ICCAP) Device Modeling software, and Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) model extraction software to support the development of state-of-the-art measurement instrumentation and integrated circuits through Teledyne Scientific. Specifications The contractor shall provide software updates and technical support via internet, email, and phone for the ADS, ICCAP, and HBT software to include facilitating a change from the NIST floating license server to another host computer with Host ID 842B2B9800C3. Licenses and hardware key are as follows: a.W2202BP ADS Core, Layout, Harmonic Balance (New License) b.W2205BP ADS Core, Layout, Harmonic Balance (Serial #12417893) c.W2302EP Transient and convolution element (Serial #12704073) d.W8500BP IC-CAP Device modeling platform bundle license License certificate delivery - email only R-35A-001-A Node-locked license (E8900K-030 USB Hardware key 10-0BEBEB0C) R-36A-001-L 12 months' upgrades and support-node-locked e.W8541ET IC-CAP Keysight HBT model extraction software time-based license 12 months LTU, upgrades and support - node-locked Quantity 1License certificate delivery - email only DELIVERABLES: DescriptionQtyDue Date ADS, ICCAP, and HBT technical support: 12-month period and one (1) additional ADS seat.1Award +12 months ADS, ICCAP, and HBT technical support: 12-month period and one (1) additional ADS seat.4Successive Years This announcement is not a Request for Proposals (RFP) and does not commit the Government to award a contract now or in the future. No solicitation is available at this time. The purpose of this synopsis is to identify small businesses with the requisite qualifications to meet the requirements of the item stated herein. After results of this market research are obtained and analyzed and compared with NIST's minimum requirement (see Technical Specifications above), NIST may conduct a small business set-aside competitive procurement and subsequently award a contract. If at least two qualified small businesses are identified during this market research stage, then this acquisition will be solicited as a small business set aside. NIST is seeking responses from all responsible small business sources (SB, SDB, WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB and VOSB). This requirement is assigned a NAICS code of 511210 Software Publishers, size standard is $38.5M. The specific purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is to determine if there are small businesses, within the parameters identified above, that can provide the product identified. Interested small business organizations that believe they can meet the requirement should submit electronic copies of their capability statement. Please limit responses to three (3) pages or less. Responses should include the following information: 1. Name of company that will provide product. 2. Name of company that will manufacture the product. 3. Spec sheets and examples of products that meet the specifications. 4. Typical lead time to deliver the product after receipt of order. 5. Any other relevant information that is not listed above which the Government should consider in developing our minimum specifications and finalizing our market research. Any proprietary information should be clearly marked. The written capability statement should be received by the Contract Specialist no later than 2:00 pm MST April 9, 2018. The capability statement shall identify the business status of the organization. Only electronic statements will be accepted. Faxes will not be accepted. Send emails and any inquiries to Michael Fredericks, Contracting Officer, at michael.fredericks@nist.gov. Place of Contract Performance: Contractor's facility
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- Place of Performance
- Address: NIST, 325 Broadway, BOULDER, Colorado, 803012590, United States
- Zip Code: 12590
- Zip Code: 12590
- Record
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