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The Air Force Materiel Command, through the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson AFB, is planning to award a sole source Firm-Fixed Price contract for the maintenance and support of STAR-CCM+ Multi-Physics Engineering Simulation Software. The contract will be awarded exclusively to CD-Adapco due to proprietary software requirements, with market research confirming no other sources can satisfy the agency’s needs. This procurement follows the guidelines outlined in FAR Subpart 15.2 and FAR 6.302-1, indicating that competition is not feasible. While this is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, interested parties may submit capability statements or quotations within three days of the notice’s publication for consideration, although the government retains the discretion not to compete based on the responses received. The contract falls under NAICS code 511210, and all inquiries related to this acquisition should be directed to the Contract Specialist, Lindsey A. Rasmussen. Additionally, an Ombudsman, Lt. Col Kenneth L. Decker, Jr., has been appointed to address any concerns from potential offerors, ensuring open communication while maintaining confidentiality and not interfering with contractual decisions. This contract highlights the exclusive nature of the software vendor relationship, reaffirming CD-Adapco as the sole responsible source capable of fulfilling the Air Force’s specialized engineering simulation software support requirements.

General Info

Sole source firm-fixed price contract awarded to CD-Adapco for STAR-CCM+ software support.

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NAICS

511210 - Software Publishers

Place of Performance

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Timeline

PostedSep 6

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Lindsey A. Rasmussen

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Full Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Wright-Patterson AFB OH, intends to negotiate a sole source Firm-Fixed Price contract for STAR-CCM+ Multi-Physics Engineering Simulation Software Maintenance and Support in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 15.2, as supplemented with additional information in this notice. The contract will be awarded to CD-Adapco. Market research was previously conducted and it has been determined that this is a sole source requirement IAW FAR 6.302-1. This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence to support their ability to provide the required supplies/services within three (3) days of this publication. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), Justification: Supplies required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Market research was conducted with only one respondent able to meet the government's needs due to the information being proprietary: CD-Adapco. Lt. Col Kenneth L. Decker, Jr., Wright-Patterson AFB OH, 45433, has been appointed as Ombudsman to hear concerns from offerors, or potential offerors, during the proposal development. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. Existence of the Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or the contracting officer. Accordingly, the Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, the evaluation of proposals or the source selection process and, therefore, for routine matters on individual solicitations, please contact the buyer at the telephone number listed herein. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to the Contract Specialist, Lindsey A. Rasmussen at (937) 656-7314 or e-mail: lindsey.rasmussen@us.af.mil Should you desire to contact the Ombudsman, Lt. Col Kenneth L. Decker, Jr. can be reached via e-mail: Kenneth.decker.1@us.af.mil.