Control Layer Assessment Workstation (CLAW) software Subscription
ID: HQ003424R450Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEWASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICESWASHINGTON, DC, 203011000, USA

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

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https://sam.gov/opp/64361f50a5ec4881b61e010bfa3fb1a6/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Washington Headquarters Services, intends to issue a sole source contract to Technology Advancement Center Inc. for the Control Layer Assessment Workstation (CLAW) software subscription. This procurement is justified under FAR 6.302-1, as TAC is the sole distributor of CLAW technology and is deemed the only responsible source capable of fulfilling the agency's needs. The CLAW software is critical for the Department's operational assessments, and the government is considering a subscription period of three months for access to this essential tool. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Pamela Odhiambo at pamela.w.odhiambo.civ@mail.mil or Cynthia Vass-Lassiter at cynthia.j.vass-lassiter.ctr@mail.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    PAMELA ODHIAMBO
    pamela.w.odhiambo.civ@mail.mil
    Cynthia Vass-Lassiter
    cynthia.j.vass-lassiter.ctr@mail.mil
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    A20 Public Notice - NOI Sole Source-Final.pdf
    The Department of Defense (DOD), through the Washington Headquarters Services’ Acquisition Directorate, intends to issue a sole source contract to Technology Advancement Center (TAC) for the Control Layer Assessment Workstation (CLAW) software. This action is justified under FAR 6.302-1, allowing a contract to be awarded when only one responsible source can fulfill the agency's needs. TAC, the sole distributor of CLAW technology, is identified as the only viable contractor, as CybernetIQ has designated TAC for future distribution. The government is considering a subscription of three months for access to the software. This notice clarifies that it is not a request for proposals, and any competitive procurement determination rests exclusively with the government. The primary NAICS code for this contract is 541511, pertaining to Custom Computer Programming Services. The notice details the contracting office address and provides contact information for the contracting officer, Pamela Odhiambo.
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