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CALPHAD Software License
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The Naval Research Laboratory intends to award a sole source purchase order to Thermo-Calc Software for the renewal of a CALPHAD software license, asserting that no other supplier can meet its specific requirements. This action is justified under the Federal Acquisition Regulation as a simplified acquisition not exceeding $350,000, and is classified under NAICS code 513210 with a size standard of $47,000,000, and FSC/PSC code DA10. Although the notice is labeled as a Special Notice and includes a Small Business Set-Aside designation, it explicitly states that competitive proposals will not be solicited unless a responsible party provides clear and convincing evidence that competition would benefit the government. Interested parties have fifteen calendar days from the publication date to submit such information; however, any submission carries no guarantee of contract award or reimbursement for costs incurred. The point of contact for inquiries is Richard Key, and all correspondence must reference the solicitation number N0017326Q5262 and be directed to the specified email address. The place of performance is Washington, D.C., with the award anticipated to be managed under the Department of Defense.
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Washington, DC, 20375, USASet-Aside
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to THERMO-CALC SOFTWARE to furnish:
CALPHAD LICENSE RENEWAL
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 513210 with the size standard of $47,000,000 . The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is DA10 .
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.201-1 for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
The point of contact is: Richard Key , email: richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
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