D--NOI for service contract agreement for the Gurobi Optimization, LLC for the ren

The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) intends to negotiate and award a purchase order on a sole source basis to Gurobi Optimization, LLC for the renewal of the subscription, support, and annual maintenance of two Gurobi Optimizer Floating Use Licenses. The period of performance is from 05/06/2026 to 05/05/2027. The NETL Systems Analysis team relies on the Gurobi Optimizer to execute critical work related to power plant optimization, expansion planning, produced water management, and orphan and marginal well plugging. • The Gurobi Optimizer is used for critical work related to power plant optimization, expansion planning, produced water management, and orphan and marginal well plugging. • The subscription, support, and annual maintenance of two Gurobi Optimizer Floating Use Licenses are required. • The period of performance is from 05/06/2026 to 05/05/2027. • Failure to renew the Gurobi Optimizer Floating Use Licenses will directly impede the NETL Systems Analysis team's ability to execute critical work.