Parraid Software for Flight Test Support
ID: PANRSA22P0000012123Type: Justification
AwardedFeb 3, 2023
Award #:PANRSA22P0000012123
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK AATD CONTR OFFFORT EUSTIS, VA, 23604-5577, USA

PSC

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contract Command - Redstone Arsenal, is seeking to procure Parraid Software for Flight Test Support through a sole source contract with Enterprise Technology Solutions. The procurement involves a Firm Fixed Price delivery order for one Omega-NExT Professional Network Server Software License Bundle and one Omega Data Environment Single User Standalone Software Bundle, which are critical for aviation technology development. The anticipated award date is February 3, 2023, with a performance period of twelve months. Interested parties must demonstrate their technical capabilities by submitting their responses to Deanna Van Cleaf at deanna.c.vancleaf.civ@army.mil and Bethany Rosser at bethany.r.rosser.civ.army.mil by the specified deadline.

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