NASA/GSFC has a requirement for FOUR (4) SITE LICENSES (3 FIXED AND 1 FLOAT) FOR THERMAL DESKTOP/RADCAD/SINDA/FLUINT AND EXTENDED MAINTENANCE OF ONE (1) EXISTING LICENSE. - The four (4) Site Licenses to expire in 1 year - The extended maintenance of the existing License to expire in 6 months NASA/GSFC intends to purchase the items from CULLIMORE AND RING TECHNOLOGIES, Littleton, CO. Cullimore and Ring Technologies is the only vendor who meets all of our requirements. The Authority is 10 U.S.C, 2304(c)(1), Only One Responsible Source. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. The procurement will be processed using FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition procedures, and the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, but quotes timely received by the response date will be considered. The NAICS Code and the business size standard for this procurement are 511210 and $21.0 million respectively. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this procurement. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on January 07, 2004. Quotes may be faxed at 301-286-9159 or mailed to Yolanda Williams at NASA/GSFC, Mail Code 210.3, Greenbelt, MD 20771, and must include the solicitation number. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. All contractual and technical questions must be in writing via email or fax, to Yolanda Williams, no later than December 29, 2004. Telephone questions will not be accepted. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B". Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.

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