Mend AppSec Software License Renewal
ID: 80NSSC25895426QType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8ab58d14b7aa4a89a8ca587c175bb526/view
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    Description

    NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to renew its license for the Mend AppSec Software, a critical tool for application security within its software development processes. The procurement involves a sole source contract with WHITESOURCE SOFTWARE INC, the exclusive provider of this Static Application Security Testing solution, which is essential for identifying vulnerabilities in custom software code. The Mend AppSec Platform offers comprehensive features, including open-source vulnerability scanning, container scanning, and automated remediation suggestions, ensuring robust protection against software threats. Interested parties may submit their qualifications by March 7, 2025, at 3:00 PM Central Standard Time, with Laura Quave serving as the primary contact for this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    laura quave
    (228) 813-6420
    laura.a.quave@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0037612 Tab 04 4 SOW_Redacted.pdf
    NASA Ames Research Center requires the renewal of its Mend AppSec License for 30 units of the Mend AppSec Platform, a Static Application Security Testing solution designed to identify vulnerabilities in custom software code. The platform's comprehensive features include a single web user interface managing various engines, open-source (OSS) vulnerability scanning for over 200 technologies, and malicious package protection. Additional capabilities encompass container scanning, CVE reachability analysis, automated remediation suggestions, and integrations with various development environments and repositories. The performance period for this licensing agreement spans from February 27, 2025, to February 26, 2026. This procurement is vital for maintaining application security standards and compliance within NASA's software development processes, ensuring robust protection against software vulnerabilities and threats.
    SATPC0037612 Tab 07 Capability Statement Commercial.pdf
    NASA's National Suborbital Science Capability (NSSC) seeks to renew the license for Mend AppSec Software, planning to issue a sole source contract to WHITESOURCE SOFTWARE INC, recognized as the exclusive provider. The acquisition aligns with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines, particularly FAR Parts 12 and 13. The procurement effort will take place at NASA's Ames Research Center. Interested parties may submit their qualifications for consideration by March 7, 2025, at 3:00 PM Central Standard Time. The government may decide whether to pursue a competitive procurement based on these submissions, emphasizing that the decision lies at its discretion. The document lists Laura Quave as the primary point of contact for this acquisition. The overall objective is to secure necessary software services efficiently, underscoring NASA's reliance on specialized providers within the federal contracting framework.
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