Siemens Workbench/Tridium Software Licenses
ID: W912NW-25-Q-0018Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK CCAD CONTR OFFCORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78419-5260, USA

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B20)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Redstone, is seeking offers for Siemens Workbench/Tridium software licenses, with a total quantity of nine units required. This procurement is part of a full and open competition, initially set aside for small businesses, but later amendments have removed this restriction, allowing broader participation. The software licenses are critical for high-performance computing applications within the Army, ensuring compliance with federal standards and enhancing operational capabilities. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by January 15, 2025, at 1:00 PM CST, and can direct inquiries to Ann H. Harris at ann.h.harris4.civ@army.mil or Archie Covington at archie.l.covington2.civ@army.mil.

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    This document is an amendment to a solicitation by the Army Contracting Command - Redstone regarding a contract originally dated November 14, 2024. The primary purpose of the amendment is to remove the Small Business Set Aside status and to extend the response deadline from November 25, 2024, to January 15, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The effective date of the changes is specified as January 10, 2025. The amendment clarifies that the acquisition no longer carries a preference for small businesses and that the set aside percentage has been entirely deleted. Additionally, all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. This modification allows for broader participation in the bidding process by eliminating prior restrictions tied to small business classifications, thereby potentially increasing competition for the contract.
    The federal solicitation W912NW25Q0018, issued by the Army Contracting Command - Redstone, seeks offers for Siemens Workbench/Tridium software licenses, emphasizing a full and open competition with a set-aside for small businesses. The deadline for submissions is November 20, 2024, at 1 PM local time. Interested vendors are required to adhere to specific regulations and clauses incorporated by reference from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), ensuring compliance with various government standards, including cybersecurity, sourcing requirements, and sustainability practices. The document outlines evaluation criteria based on the lowest price and mandates due diligence regarding representation and certifications relating to business size, ownership, and tax compliance. It also informs potential offerors about the ongoing transition to the Army Contract Writing System (ACWS), which may impact the format and process of contract documentation. The solicitation reflects the government’s strategic intent to stimulate small business participation while ensuring all bids meet stringent federal guidelines.
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation from the Army Contracting Command - Redstone, specifically extending the deadline for submission of offers for a contract. The closing date has been changed from November 20, 2024, to November 25, 2024, at 1:00 PM CST. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. This amendment serves to ensure potential contractors have additional time to submit their proposals, reflecting the common practice in government contracting to accommodate bidders for various reasons. The document outlines the necessary acknowledgment procedures that contractors must follow regarding this amendment, emphasizing the importance of timely notification to prevent rejection of offers. The approval and modification processes align with federal acquisition regulations to maintain transparency and fairness in the procurement process.
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