Fidelity Pointwise License Renewal
ID: F4FDBM5198A002Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8604 AFLCMC PZIWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7228, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, is seeking to negotiate a sole source Firm-Fixed Price contract for the renewal of Fidelity Pointwise Licenses. This procurement is essential for supporting current intelligence, technological, and warfare model production environments, as Pointwise software is specialized and only available from Pointwise, Inc., the sole source provider. Interested parties are invited to submit capability statements or proposals by August 4, 2025, at 2 PM EST, with the understanding that the government retains discretion over the competition process. For inquiries, contact Alyssa Yetzke at alyssa.yetzke@us.af.mil or Richard T. Saltsman at richard.saltsman@us.af.mil.

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