NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures:
• Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $150,000.
• FAR Part 13.501 (a) for purchases exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $150,000.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - San Jose CA. to furnish

See Below:

Item #1
Assura (TM) Design Rule Checker
Part No: 72110
Quantity: 1

Item #2
Assura (TM) Layout Vs. Schematic Verifier
Part No: 72120
Quantity: 1

Item #3
Assura (TM) Graphical User Interface Option
Part No: 72140
Quantity: 1

Item #4
Virtuoso Multi-mode Simulation with AP Simulator
Part No: 90004
Quantity: 1

Item #5
Virtuoso(R) Schematic Editor L
Part No: 95100
Quantity: 1

Item #6
Virtuoso(R) Analog Design Environment
XL
Part No: 95210
Quantity: 1

Item #7
Virtuoso(R) Layout Suite XL
Part No: 95310
Quantity: 1

Item #8
Cadence QRC Extraction - XL
Part No: QRCX300
Quantity: 1

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 511210 with the size standard of $38.5M Size Standards in Millions of Dollars

The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7030.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
The point of contact is: Cheryl.Benthall, email: [email protected].
Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the "Subject" line of your email.

Bid Protests Not Available