# NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS - MOE software package, base plus 4 years for the USDA, ARS, SRRC, FPSQRU

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1232sa25noi1158380

- Solicitation number: 1232SA25NOI1158380
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Chemical Computing Group Ulc
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers
- Product or service code: 7A20 Application development software delivered by perpetual license, consisting of analysis, design, development, code, test and release packages associated with application development projects.
- Place of performance: New Orleans, Louisiana
- County: Orleans Parish (FIPS 22071). https://abierto.us/counties/orleans-parish-la-22071
- City: New Orleans. https://abierto.us/cities/new-orleans-la-2255000
- First posted: August 26, 2025
- Last posted: August 26, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8326dc1e805142a0998452e2bf7575d6/view

## Description

**Type of Notice:**

**Special Notice Title:** Notice of Intent for Molecular Operating Environment (MOE) software package, base + 4 Description: THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS/QUOTATIONS. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. This procurement will be processed pursuant to FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. No solicitation will be issued.

Potential sources who believe they can provide the services listed are invited to submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact. Information received will be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government.

Responses are to be received within seven (7) calendar days of this notice. No telephone calls are being accepted. The United States Department Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Acquisition and Property Division, intends to award on a single source basis. The purchase order type will be a Firm Fixed Price awarded to Chemical Computing Group, ULC. This is for Molecular Operating Environment (MOE) software for the base year and up to four option years. The NAICS Code is 513210. Period of Performance is estimated to be no later than the required delivery date. Award is in accordance FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Chemical Computing Group Ulc (UEI FJGQA19EJ876)
- Contract: 1232SA25P0261, purchase order
- Obligated: $62,800.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 1232SA25NOI1158380 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA25P0261_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 26, 2025: Special notice, due September 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 8326dc1e805142a0998452e2bf7575d6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8326dc1e805142a0998452e2bf7575d6/view

## Points of contact

- Shelley C Steen, shelley.steen@usda.gov, 15105596350

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