NASA/LaRC has a requirement for VA One AutoSEA2 Module Software. NASA/LaRC intends to purchase the item from ESI North America because it is the only U.S. supplier of this software. This software is required because it is already in use by NASA Orion projects for independent high-frequency loads analysis. This acquisition expands the capacity for analysis at LaRC.
The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.
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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 1 July 2008. 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.
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