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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JULY 07, 2016 FBO #5340
SOLICITATION NOTICE

J -- Hyperworks FEKO Software Maintenance

Notice Date

7/5/2016
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

511210 — Software Publishers
 

Contracting Office

NASA/John F. Kennedy Space Center, John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 32899
 

ZIP Code

32899
 

Solicitation Number

NNK16LA93P
 

Point of Contact

Kodi D Coles, Phone: 3218670299
 

E-Mail Address

kodi.d.coles@nasa.gov
(kodi.d.coles@nasa.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a combined Altair Engineering, Inc Sole Source synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) has a requirement for Hyperworks FEKO Software Maintenance which is currently used for Computational Electromagnetic (CEM) modeling in support of the Launch Service Program. This software must be maintained in order to meet the goals of the program. The use of any other software would create a risk to the program by introducing incompatibility with existing data, models, and processes. Altair Engineering, Inc. is the only source of maintenance and support for the FEKO Software. This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotation for the following: Line Item 1: Hyperworks FEKO Software Maintenance: Quantity 86 each Delivery of the above line items shall be sooner but not later than Aug 19, 2016. Quotation must reflect that the delivery date can be met. Interested organizations may submit their written quotation or written detailed capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 10:00 AM EST on July 12, 2016. Such detailed capabilities and qualifications must demonstrate in writing the ability to meet this requirement and will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Evaluation criteria are technical acceptability and overall lowest cost. It is critical that offerors provide adequate product and delivery detail to allow evaluation of the offer. (SEE FAR 52.212-1(b)). Offers for the items(s) described above are due by 10:00 AM EST on July 12, 2016 via email to kodi.d.coles@nasa.gov. Response via email is required. Questions must be received in writing (email) by 10:00 AM EST on July 11, 2016, to the identified point of contact. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note "B". The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 2005-83. The NAICS Code and the small business size standard for this procurement are 511210, with a small business size standard of $38.5 million dollars. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this procurement. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO-C9. Offers must include solicitation number, FOB destination to KSC, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. Offerors must include completed copies of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, with their offer. These representations and certifications will be incorporated by reference in any resultant contract. Prospective offerors may notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this Internet (FedBizOpps) site for the release of solicitation amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). If the end product(s) offered is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the offeror shall so state and shall list the country of origin. Offerors shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1 (Apr 2014), Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, which is incorporated by reference. In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(k), the Contractor shall be registered within the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. The Contractor may register via the Internet at URL: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. The following provisions and clauses are applicable to this procurement: 1852.215-84 Ombudsman. (NOV 2011) 1852.225-70 Export Licenses. (FEB 2000) 1852.233-70 Protests to NASA. (DEC 2015) 1852.237-73 Release of Sensitive Information. (JUN 2005) 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (MAY 2015). 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items. (MAR 2016) (a) The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: (1) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (MAR 2015) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)). (2) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). (3) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78). (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (OCT 2015) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). (5) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (OCT 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). (6) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015) (section 738 of Division C of Pub. L. 112-74, section 740 of Division C of Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Division D of Pub. L. 111-8, and section 745 of Division D of Pub. L. 110-161). (7) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (OCT 2014) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a). (8) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (JUL 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)). (9) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755). (10) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (FEB 2016) (E.O. 13126). (11) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015). (12) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (APR 2015) (E.O. 11246). (13) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (OCT 2015) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (14) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUL 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793). (15) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (FEB 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (16) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011). (E.O. 13513). (17)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, Pub. L. 103-182, 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, 110-138, 112-41, 112-42, and 112-43). (18) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). (End of clause) INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items. (OCT 2015) 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference. (FEB 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): [http://www.acquisition.gov/far/] (End of provision)
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/NASA/KSC/OPDC20220/NNK16LA93P/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: NASA, ISC Receiving, M6-744, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 32899, United States

Zip Code: 32899
 

Record

SN04171536-W 20160707/160705234746-c45b3813201d477048ef928961a0f496 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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