# ABAQUS Software Licenses

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w15qkn25ra018

- Solicitation number: W15QKN25RA018
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Awarded to DS Government Solutions Corp.
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK Acc-Ri-Picatinny (W15QKN)
- NAICS: 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Product or service code: DA10 Support services, delivered as a service contract (SaaS or Subscription) involved with the analysis, design, development, code, test and release packaging services associated with application development projects, as well as off-the-shelf Business software.
- County: Middlesex County (FIPS 25017). https://abierto.us/counties/middlesex-county-ma-25017
- City: Waltham. https://abierto.us/cities/waltham-ma-2572600
- First posted: December 18, 2024
- Last posted: December 18, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5c6c11b410b845e8bb7e39a52679e9f7/view

## Description

The U.S. Army, Army Contracting Command, New Jersey (ACC-NJ) on behalf of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC), located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ intends to award a firm fixed price contract to provide annual software licenses, maintenance and updates for the ABAQUS (Simulia) software suite.

ACC-NJ intends to issue a sole source solicitation to DS Government Solutions, 175 Wyman St, Waltham, MA 02451. The authority being utilized for the proposed effort is 41 United States Code 1901 as implemented in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.501(a). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation, which shall be considered by the Government.

The NAICS code for this effort is 541519 and the small business size standard is $34,000,000.00. THIS SYNOPSIS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A REQUEST FOR QUOTE/REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFQ/RFP) Further, this synopsis is not a guarantee of a future RFQ/RFP and should not be construed as a commitment of any kind by the U.S. Government. Responses to this synopsis are not considered quotes/proposals, and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.

All questions/responses must be received NO LATER than 7 January 2025. The points of contact for questions and responses are William Tenz, Business Specialist, email – William.d.tenz.civ@army.mil and Gloria Thoguluva, Contracting Officer, email - gloria.thoguluva.civ@army.mil.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: DS Government Solutions Corp. (UEI G9CFE47C2GS6)
- Contract: W15QKN25PA024, purchase order
- Obligated: $1,589,951.68
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W15QKN25RA018 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W15QKN (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W15QKN25PA024_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- December 18, 2024: Presolicitation, due January 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 5c6c11b410b845e8bb7e39a52679e9f7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5c6c11b410b845e8bb7e39a52679e9f7/view

## Points of contact

- William Tenz, william.d.tenz.civ@army.mil
- Gloria Thoguluva, gloria.thoguluva.civ@army.mil

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