Correlated Solutions Digital Image System
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA/NSSC) intends to issue an 8(a) Sole Source contract for Cadence Support Renewal for Fidelity Software to CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC. This notice, officially titled "Correlated Solutions Digital Image System", seeks capabilities from other interested organizations to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. Responses are due June 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the renewal of Cadence Support for Fidelity Software. NASA/NSSC has determined that CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC is the sole provider of this specific support.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Intent to Sole Source (Commercial items/services using FAR Part 12 procedures)
- Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
- NAICS Code: 513210 (Software Publishers)
- Place of Performance: NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC)
- Response Due: June 17, 2026, by 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time
- Published: June 15, 2026
Evaluation
Capabilities and qualifications submitted by interested organizations will be evaluated solely to determine whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort is solely within its discretion.
Additional Notes
This procurement is under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
Primary Point of Contact: McKenzie Hanson, Procurement Specialist, McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov.