Green Hills Linux & GMART Licenses
ID: FA822225QB008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8222 AFSC PZIEHILL AFB, UT, 84056-5805, USA

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Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking to procure annual support for Green Hills licenses to support the F-16 Block 40 and Block 50 Program. This requirement is critical as the licenses must enable the Modular Mission Computer (MMC) to effectively capture, analyze, and store flight data, ensuring operational integrity and compliance with regulatory standards. The delivery of the licenses is expected no later than 30 days after receipt of order, with all relevant part numbers and quantities detailed in the attached equipment list. Interested contractors should direct inquiries to Richard Hales or Austin Hurst via their provided emails, and bids are due by March 6, 2025.

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    The document provides detailed instructions for completing an Equipment List related to federal acquisitions, specifically for software and services. Key sections outline the identification of pertinent Alexsys and PRI numbers, acquisition type, physical shipping requirements, manufacturer details, and line item descriptions. It specifies whether acquisitions are for service, supply, new software, or software renewals, emphasizing the importance of clear line item structure and compliance with DFARS 204.7103-1 guidelines for Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs). The document stresses accurate reporting of quantities, delivery schedules, and license coverage periods while ensuring all prices and scopes are clearly defined. Additionally, all required data is organized clearly for ease of submission and to facilitate timely acquisitions. The focus is on maintaining operational integrity, ensuring software licenses are current, and improving the efficiency of the procurement process. This systematic approach aids government agencies in fulfilling their needs effectively while adhering to regulatory standards.
    The document is a combined synopsis and solicitation for the acquisition of commercial items related to software support and licenses for various compiler and development tools intended for MIPS and Linux Native processor environments. The solicitation number is FA8222-25-Q-B008 and bids are due by March 6, 2025. It includes detailed descriptions of multiple contract line items (CLINs) which specify software and support needs for products, including AdaMULTI, Ada95 compiler, and Optimizing C/C++ toolchains, among others. The period of performance for each item is set at 12 months after receipt of order, with delivery expected at Hill AFB, Utah. The evaluation of offers will be conducted based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, weighing both price and compliance with technical specifications. Contractors must register with the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit written offers, including the required representations and certifications. Inquiries should be directed to the specified contracting officers, and the government retains the right to cancel the solicitation without any obligation to reimburse costs incurred by offerors. This document demonstrates the government's intent to procure essential software tools, emphasizing technical capability and price in the selection process.
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