N66001-24-Q-6093: Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award to Weights and Biases Inc

This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.201. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce the Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific's intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to Fiddler Labs, Inc. CAGE: 8UWZ7, of 1479 Folsom St, San Francisco, California, 94103- 5154, United States. This requirement is for the following:

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0001 Description: The Weights and Biases system provides a centralized system of record for enterprise machine learning teams to collaborate and reproduce work securely within your organization's network. This package includes a single W&B deployment meaning only 1 installation of W&B total. For additional clarification, this does not include test, dev, or any other type of additional environment.

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W&B Lite – Unlimited Site License MFR: Weights and Biases, Inc. Qty:

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0002 Description: Ongoing support for the W&B deployment in secure government environments such as IL2, IL4, IL5 and/or IL6 P/N:

W&B Lite – Unlimited Site License MFR: Weights and Biases, Inc. Qty: 1 The Government intends to negotiate solely with Weights and Biases, Inc. under the authority of FAR 13.501(a), due to only one source being reasonably available to meet the Government's needs. FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13.5, Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services, apply.

The applicable NAICS Code is 513210, Software Publishers and the business size standard is $47,000,000. Please be advised the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source believing that it can fulfill the requirement may be considered by the agency.

Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis, and must clearly show the firm's ability to be responsive without compromising the quality, accuracy, and reliability of services provided. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Capability statements, comments, questions, or concerns regarding this notice shall be submitted via e-mail ONLY to Martin Mejia at martin.d.mejia.civ@us.navy.mil by 9:00 a.m. PST, Monday, 26 February 2024. All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management SAM. Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a registered UEID and CAGE Code numbers.

Cognizant Contracting Office: NIWC Pacific, 53560 Hull St. San Diego, CA 92152. Contracting Officer: Carl Odom, carl.n.odom.civ@us.navy.mil