The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from NASA for the renewal of its ZONA ZAERO subscription for the fiscal year 2025. The main objective is to maintain the existing setup for software that supports various operational systems at the Armstrong Flight Research Center. The RFQ specifies the renewal of three branded Siemens AG products, with particular attention to their detailed specifications, delivery location, and performance period from July 16, 2025, to July 15, 2026. Submission of quotes is due by May 19, 2025, and interested vendors must register on SAM.gov and complete various certifications included in the solicitation. The document emphasizes compliance with federal regulations, including provisions concerning telecommunications and child labor, and outlines the evaluation criteria for quotes to ensure a fair competitive process. The overall aim is to secure the necessary software support to facilitate NASA's ongoing flight research activities while adhering to regulatory and procurement standards.
The NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) seeks to renew its subscription for the Siemens Simcenter Zona - ZAERO software for the period of July 16, 2025, to July 15, 2026. This renewal is essential to maintain ongoing support and continuity of extensive systems and workflows already established within the existing subscription. The procurement includes three specific subscription options: ZAERO III, ZAERO ASE, and ZAERO TRIM, each for a one-year period. The work will take place at the AFRC facility in Edwards, California. This renewal reflects the center's commitment to ensuring that its critical software resources remain operational and up-to-date, thereby supporting its research and development objectives.