ANSYS Fluent License Maintenance- Notice of Intent

The CDC’s Office of Acquisition Services intends to award a sole‑source, firm‑fixed‑price contract to ANSYS, Inc. for annual maintenance, updates, patches, licensing support, and priority technical support for a suite of ANSYS computational modeling products used by NIOSH’s Pittsburgh Mining Research Division. The software supports mining safety and health research, including airflow, methane, diesel emissions, dust, and ventilation modeling. Interested parties may submit a capability statement, but the government will not reimburse preparation costs. • Scope: Annual software maintenance and technical support for ANSYS CFD Premium, Solver, PrepPost, Discovery Pro, Geometry Interface, HPC, Mechanical Enterprise, etc. • Requirement: Authorized maintenance, updates, patches, licensing support, and compatibility with existing models and data. • Contract vehicle: GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) – Firm‑Fixed‑Price. • Period: One‑year recurring maintenance (annual). • Submission deadline: 10:00 a.m. ET, September 25, 2026. • Sole‑source justification: ANSYS is the only vendor capable of providing the required authorized support.