PURCHASE OF MODELING SOFTWARE LICENSES
ID: N00173-24-Q-1163Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

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IT AND TELECOM - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A20)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Research Laboratory, intends to award a sole source contract for the purchase of modeling software licenses from COMSOL. This procurement is aimed at fulfilling specific software licensing requirements essential for the laboratory's research and development activities. The software is critical for various applications within the IT and telecom sectors, particularly in application development. Interested parties are encouraged to express their capabilities within 15 calendar days of this notice, and any inquiries should be directed to Dwyane McQueen at dwyane.a.mcqueen.civ@us.navy.mil. The procurement will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.106-1(b), with a threshold not exceeding $250,000.

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