MATLAB SOFTWARE

THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This synopsis/solicitation 1305M2-20-Q-00990 constitutes a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2020-06. The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Silver Spring, MD, has a requirement for Matlab Software Maintenance.  The software maintenance period is October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Electronic Delivery is preferred.The Government will award a firm fixed price contract based on Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable. Quote shall include all costs associated with each CLIN unless otherwise indicated on the vendor’s quote. This RFQ is 100% set

aside for small businesses. The associated NAICS code is 334111, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, with a Size Standard of 1,250 Employees.Additionally, each offeror must provide the following information with the quote:The Request for Quote (RFQ) number;The Name, Address, Telephone Number, and DUNS Number of the Offeror;Include a statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the RFQ. Quotes that reject the terms and conditions of the RFQ may be excluded from consideration; and;Acknowledgment of Solicitation Amendments (SF-30), if any.All questions must be submitted in writing to Natasha.Thieman@noaa.gov by 11:00 A.M. Eastern on June 4, 2020. Telephone inquiries will not be honored.All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Quotes must be submitted via electronic means (e-mail) by 11:00 A.M. Eastern on June 8, 2020; any award resulting from this RFQ will be made based on the lowest price technically acceptable. Quotes must be submitted electronically via e-mail to Natasha.Thieman@noaa.gov.The anticipated award date is on or about June 30, 2020.Contractors are encouraged to register with the Contract Opportunities Vendor Notification Service as well as the Interested Vendors List for this acquisition (see applicable tab within Contract Opportunities where this synopsis/solicitation is posted). Quoters must be registered in the SAM database to be considered for award. Registration is free and can be completed on-line at http://www.sam.gov/.The Government does not accept responsibility for non-receipt of quotes. It is the Contractor’s responsibility to request and receive a confirmation of the quote receipt.