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Award Notice - ABAQUS (SIMULIA)

Awarded

W15QKN-26-R-A026Federal

Contract Overview

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-PicaView Agency

Contract Value

$1,680,981.09

NAICS

541519 - Other Computer Related ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

175 Wyman Street Waltham, MA USA 02451-1223 , Waltham, MA, 02451, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

DS GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS CORPView Profile

Award Issued Date

05/14/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

(3)

Justification for Sole Source Contract for ABAQUS Software Licenses - U.S. Army DEVCOM-AC

PDF•justification-and-authorization

JA+FAR+Part+13-5_ABAQUS_Redacted.pdf

PDF

Sole Source Justification for ABAQUS (SIMULIA) Software Acquisition

PDF•9 pages•justification-and-authorization

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Timeline

1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedFeb 4

Presolicitation

Amendment 1Feb 5

Contract was updated

AwardedMay 14

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Pica

Contacts2 people available

OfficePICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Pica

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Office AddressPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

Contacts

Roseanne Hooven

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Gloria Thoguluva

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

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The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey (ACC-NJ), on behalf of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC), has issued a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract to DS Government Solutions Corp. under solicitation W15QKN-26-R-A026. This procurement providees for ABAQUS software licenses, comprehensive maintenance, technical updates, and specialized training to support the command's finite element analysis software requirements. Purchase Order W15QKN-26-P-A029 was awarded on May 14, 2026 from this solicitation. This is a FFP Purchase Order with a period of performance (PoP) of 12 months. The corresponding Sole Source Justification and Approval utilizing the authority FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii), sole source (including brand name) under the authority of the simplified procedures for certain commercial items.

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