7A--Intent to Sole Source Notice-GE
ID: 89503026QWA000273Type: Special Notice
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFWESTERN-CORPORATE SERVICES OFFICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80228, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Department of Energy's Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) intends to procure maintenance services for its GE Vernova International LLC software licenses on a sole source basis. The procurement aims to secure the 2026 Steady State Power Flow Annual Maintenance, which is crucial for the ongoing functionality and support of WAPA's various perpetual software licenses. This maintenance service is essential for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power flow management systems utilized by the agency. Interested parties may submit a capability statement within 10 calendar days of this notice, with submissions directed to Seth Johnson at SDJohnson@wapa.gov or by phone at 970-461-7396. The period of performance for this contract is set from March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027.

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