Notice of Intent to Award Sole-Source- Cullimore and Ring Technologies Inc. Thermal Desktop Software

Notice of Intent to Award Sole-Source: FY22 Purchase Order for Thermal Desktop, SpaceClaim Software, Associated Support and Services for Multiple NASA Centers The NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi 39529 has an agency requirement for the procurement of: 1. Software licenses for Cullimore & Ring software products Thermal Desktop, SINDA FLUINT, RadCAD, FloCAD, SinapsPlus, Thermal Adaptor for SpaceClaim and Mesh Generation for SpaceClaim software; and 2. Renew maintenance service associated with Cullimore & Ring Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, RadCAD, FloCAD, SinapsPlus, Thermal Adaptor for SpaceClaim and Mesh Generation for SpaceClaim software licenses. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.3 -Other Than Full and Open Competition 6.302-1, as authorized in Chapter 41, Section 3304 of the U.S. Code, the NSSC has determined the items required by the agency are available from only one responsible source and no other type of items will satisfy agency requirements, thereby precluding consideration of a product manufactured by another company. The NSSC intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed price task order to Cullimore & Ring Technologies Inc (CRTech) located at 2501 Briarwood Drive, Boulder, CO 80305. The North American Industy Classification Systems (NAICS) code for this activity is 511210 –Software Publishers. The Government intends to acquire commercial service items following the policies and procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12. The proposed contract will have a 1-year period of performance. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort to not later than 12 pm Central Time on 10 March 2022, to the following email addresses: [email protected]; [email protected] Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated to determine if this acquisition will be conducted on a competitive basis. Based upon responses to this notice, an NSSC determination whether to not compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis, is solely within the discretion of the government. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf.