NSWCCD Purchase of Siemens FEMAP Software
ID: N0016725Q0053Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CARDEROCKBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7c0160514c0d4999a6281fd5cd3b3a9d/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 22, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD), is seeking quotes for the purchase of Siemens FEMAP Software under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. This procurement is a brand name solicitation, indicating that the government has determined that only this specific software meets its requirements, which are essential for various engineering and design applications within the Navy. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by January 21, 2025, with evaluations based on price and technical specifications, and any inquiries should be directed to Michael S. Brodie at michael.s.brodie7.civ@us.navy.mil. The NAICS code for this opportunity is 513210, and the business size standard is $47 million.

Point(s) of Contact
Michael S. Brodie
(757) 600-8579
michael.s.brodie7.civ@us.navy.mil
Files
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N0016725Q0053_Combined.pdf
Jan 14, 2025, 4:12 PM UTC
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (N0016725Q0053) for the procurement of Siemens FEMAP Software, specifically under a brand name, small business set-aside. A firm fixed-price purchase order will be awarded in accordance with Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Interested vendors must submit quotes by January 21, 2025, with a focus on meeting specified technical capabilities and providing competitive pricing based on a lowest price technically acceptable evaluation. The solicitation outlines the required software licenses and specifications, delivery details, and evaluation factors, emphasizing price and technical compliance. Additionally, interested parties are encouraged to submit capabilities statements for equal items by the specified deadline. This solicitation adheres to federal regulations, including provisions ensuring compliance with various laws and regulations related to contracting. The outcome aims to facilitate the acquisition of necessary modeling and structural engineering software, supporting the operational needs of the Navy while promoting small business participation.
PR 1301217247 Brand Name Justification_Redacted.pdf
Jan 14, 2025, 4:12 PM UTC
This memorandum presents a Sole Source/Brand Name Justification for an acquisition under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) for the use of Siemens FEMAP/NASTRAN software at NSWCCD. According to FAR 13.106-1, the contracting officer may solicit proposals from a single source when uniquely qualified. The memorandum underscores that only Siemens Technologies develops FEMAP/NASTRAN, and its proprietary status necessitates its continued use to avoid operational disruptions, significant re-training costs, and complications due to alternate software options. The document emphasizes that retaining this specific software is in the Government's best interest, ensuring alignment with existing systems and reducing potential burdens associated with integrating different software solutions. The estimated cost for the software and maintenance support prohibits open competition, supporting the justification for this sole source procurement.
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