# AZtec Mineral Software & Database

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/140g0325q0109

- Solicitation number: 140G0325Q0109
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Oxford Instruments America, Inc.
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: US Geological Survey
- Contracting office: Office of Acquisiton Grants (140G03)
- NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers
- Product or service code: 7A21 Business Application off-the-shelf software delivered by perpetual license, which also encompasses enterprise level software enabling mission capability and business operational support.
- County: Anchorage Municipality (FIPS 02020). https://abierto.us/counties/anchorage-municipality-ak-02020
- City: Anchorage. https://abierto.us/cities/anchorage-ak-0203000
- First posted: May 6, 2025
- Last posted: May 6, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2f2dae35afde4481abb64d82a81efd1d/view

## Description

AZtec Mineral Software & Database Notice of Intent This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a purchase order to Oxford Instruments America, Inc. for AZtec Mineral software and the accompanying database for the classification of data acquired with AZtec Mineral.

Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and the procedures at FAR Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 entitled, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. AZtec Mineral software is proprietary to Oxford Instruments America, Inc. No other known sources can provide the software and database. The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.101(a)(2) and FAR 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes.

However, all responsible parties may submit a quotation by the closing date of this announcement which shall be considered by the agency. No solicitation will be issued. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government. The NAICS code for this action is 513210, Software Publishers.

Responses or inquiries shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to eadam@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than Monday, May 12, 2025, at 5:00pm PT. Responses submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Oxford Instruments America, Inc. (UEI QK66A86PKE67)
- Contract: 140G0325P0119, purchase order
- Obligated: $57,580.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 140G0325Q0109 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 140G03 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_140G0325P0119_1434_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 6, 2025: Special notice, due May 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 2f2dae35afde4481abb64d82a81efd1d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2f2dae35afde4481abb64d82a81efd1d/view

## Points of contact

- Adam, Elizabeth, eadam@usgs.gov, (916) 278-9441

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