AdaCore Software
ID: 25-SIMACQ-E20-0004Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING OFFICERPORT HUENEME, CA, 93043-5007, USA

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/09a72836623e4c399d5e0af3a391b685/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center, is seeking proposals from qualified vendors for the acquisition of AdaCore Software, which is essential for Ada and C/C++ development. This procurement is classified under NAICS code 541511 and aims to secure an upgraded version of the AdaCore Compiler, a critical tool for compiling Ada code that ensures compatibility with existing systems and meets cybersecurity standards. The urgency of this requirement is underscored by the need to replace outdated software that is no longer supported, thereby maintaining operational integrity for the fleet. Interested parties can contact Samantha Mangum at SAMANTHA.c.MANGUM.civ@us.NAVY.MIL or Brian Carpenter at brian.a.carpenter14.civ@us.navy.mil for further details, with proposals due in accordance with the solicitation timeline outlined in the attached documents.

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    25-SIMACQ-E20-0004_Final Solicitation_04152025.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for a contract, specifically for commercial products and services related to Adacore Software, targeting women-owned small businesses (WOSB) and other specific business categories. The requisition number and contract specifications, including pricing arrangements and quantities, are detailed. The proposal calls for the development of software capable of running on x86 GNU/Linux and includes options for future years, emphasizing the government's commitment to utilize small businesses while maintaining industry standards. Requirements for inspections, delivery schedules, and payment instructions clarify the operational expectations. Additionally, the document incorporates various federal acquisition regulations, ensuring compliance with policies aimed at promoting small business participation while providing necessary protections for confidential information and combatting trafficking. This procurement reflects strategic priorities within the federal contracting framework, seeking to bolster participation from historically underserved business sectors while ensuring adherence to rigorous technical and ethical standards.
    25-SIMACQ-E20-0004_Redacted AdaCore SS JA_04082025.pdf
    The Sole Source Justification document outlines the need for the Naval Surface Warfare Center to procure the AdaCore Compiler, a key software tool for compiling Ada code vital for their systems. The justification for this sole source acquisition is based on several factors: compatibility with existing systems, proprietary constraints limiting competition, the urgency of the requirement, and the necessity for up-to-date vendor-supported software to meet cybersecurity standards. The existing AdaCore Compiler is outdated and unsupported, leading to the requirement for an upgraded version directly from AdaCore, the sole supplier, due to specific system integration needs with the Wind River VxWorks RTOS. This procurement emphasizes the critical role of the AdaCore Compiler in maintaining operational integrity and providing necessary software functionalities to support the fleet, reinforcing the government's commitment to ensuring the availability of essential technical resources within stringent compliance frameworks.
    25-SIMACQ-E20-0004_Solicitation Amendment 1_05072025.pdf
    The document outlines a federal RFP for a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) solicitation concerning the acquisition of Adacore Software. It specifies various administrative details such as solicitation and contract numbers, the effective date, and contact information. The solicitation is aimed at acquiring software products for Ada and C/C++ development, indicating fixed quantity and pricing arrangements. The requirements include specific contract clauses and stipulations regarding invoicing, inspection, and acceptance procedures. The acquisition is classified under NAICS code 541511, with additional clauses addressing compliance with federal regulations. The document emphasizes support for small and disadvantaged businesses and outlines the specifics of the proposal and contract acceptance process by requiring signatures from the contractor and the contracting officer. Overall, the RFP facilitates the procurement of essential software while adhering to policies that promote opportunities for women-owned and economically disadvantaged businesses, reflecting the government's commitment to equitable contracting practices.
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