80NSSC20P0749

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Cadence eDAcard software license and maintenance agreement. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Cadence Design Systems Inc. under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). This is requirement is for the renewal of Cadence exclusive license and maintenance agreement. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort on behalf of NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). Performance will be at the vendors site. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 511210. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort by email to [email protected] not later than 11:59 p.m., Tuesday, June 30, 2020, Eastern Time. Such capabilities/qualifications 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. Oral communications ARE NOT acceptable in response to this notice. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .