Mathworks MATLAB software licenses and maintenace support
ID: NB187000-25-01544Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NISTGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - SERVICE DELIVERY SUPPORT SERVICES: ITSM, OPERATIONS CENTER, PROJECT/PM (LABOR) (DD01)

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https://sam.gov/opp/936102287c57450b9df62b6624e87a92/view
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    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), part of the Department of Commerce, intends to negotiate a sole source contract with MathWorks Inc. for the acquisition of MathWorks MATLAB software licenses and maintenance support for a one-year period. This procurement aims to renew essential software licenses and maintenance support necessary for NIST's operations at its Gaithersburg and Boulder campuses, ensuring continuity in computational, visualization, and programming capabilities critical to NIST's scientific mission. Interested parties that believe they can meet these requirements are invited to submit their capabilities in writing by 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on April 30, 2025, to Prateema E. Carvajal at prateema.carvajal@nist.gov, as no solicitation package will be issued for this opportunity.

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    Prateema E. Carvajal
    (301) 975-4390
    prateema.carvajal@nist.gov
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