Comsol Renewal
ID: 80NSSC25893768Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/d780019deb69440f9e398f63ea20a977/view
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    Description

    NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to renew its Comsol software licenses through a sole source contract with Comsol, Inc. The primary objective of this procurement is to secure updated license files and necessary features for a 12-month subscription, which is critical for the development, analysis, and simulation of processing systems, particularly those involved in instrument signal processing. This renewal is essential to avoid delays in time-sensitive projects that could affect their schedules within the current fiscal year. Interested organizations must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to the designated contacts by 11:59 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on February 7, 2025, with the procurement being conducted under FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 guidelines. For further inquiries, interested parties can reach out to Kathi Thomas at katheryn.a.thomas@nasa.gov or Tiffany Neal at tiffany.neal@nasa.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Katheryn Thomas
    katheryn.a.thomas@nasa.gov
    TIFFANY NEAL
    TIFFANY.NEAL@NASA.GOV
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    The document outlines a government Request for Proposal (RFP) concerning the renewal of Comsol software licenses for NASA. The primary objective is to secure updated license files and necessary features to avoid delays in critical project development that could impact fiscal year schedules and project outcomes. The performance will occur remotely on NASA-owned computers, and the contract's duration is set for one year. This initiative underscores the importance of timely software asset management to enhance the efficiency of ongoing technical projects within NASA's operational framework.
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