Commercial Software Licensing – DevExpress UI Components

The contract entails the procurement, licensing, and delivery of DevExpress user interface components for use in federal web and desktop applications operated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, specifically under the Agricultural Research Service's Animal and Food Microbiology and Pesticide Division. The scope includes comprehensive license key management to ensure proper activation and usage tracking across all government systems, along with mandatory compliance reporting to demonstrate adherence to software licensing terms. All deliverables must align with federal software acquisition standards and support secure, scalable deployment in classified and unclassified environments. This is a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, exclusively available to small businesses certified under NAICS code 511210, which covers software publishers. The solicitation was posted on April 28, 2026, with responses due by April 30, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. The contract is structured as a subcontract and does not specify a designated contracting office address or point of contact, but performance is expected to support federal systems under the USDA’s purview. All awarded vendors must ensure full compliance with federal IT and cybersecurity protocols, and ongoing reporting obligations will be required to maintain license validity and usage transparency.