Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award to Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific), intends to award a sole-source contract to Cadence Design Systems, Inc. for the purchase of Cadence Visual System Simulator software licenses. The contract will be for a one-year term, and interested vendors may submit capability information to demonstrate their ability to satisfy the government's requirement. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • The requirement is for Cadence Visual System Simulator software licenses for a one-year term. • The contract will be awarded on a noncompetitive basis. • Interested vendors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and maintain an active Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and CAGE Code. • The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 513210 – Software Publishers, with a size standard of $47.0 million.