CST Studio Suite Package *No Substitutes*
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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
Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC (BSA), operator of Brookhaven National Laboratory, is seeking quotes for a CST Studio Suite Package (Product Number 5CB-S2K) and associated support services. This is a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Request for Quote (RFQ) for a one-year period of performance from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2027. Bidders must be a franchised/licensed distributor of the product. Quotes are due by May 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for one quantity each of the CST Studio Suite Package (5CB-S2K) and its support services. The software is for use at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, NY. Key requirements include:
- Provision of the CST Studio Suite Package (5CB-S2K).
- Associated support services for the package.
- Period of Performance: June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027.
- Delivery to Brookhaven National Lab, Bldg 98 Rochester St, Upton, NY 11973.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Request for Quote (RFQ).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Payment Terms: Net 30.
- Governing Terms: Any resulting purchase order will be subject to the MCLOSA – DSGS – United States – V13.1.2 Contract Ref. 2025-3844 and BSA Terms and Conditions for Commercial Items and Services, Rev. 23.0 (May 2025).
- Required Information: Quotes must include Origin of Manufacture and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Offerors must also provide a published price list (or prior BNL PO/web screenshot) for price justification.
Eligibility & Submission Requirements
- Distributor Requirement: Offerors must be a franchised/licensed distributor of the product, ensuring traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)/Original Component Manufacturer (OCM). The distributor must provide a copy of the Manufacturer’s certificate for the lot number supplied, along with their franchised distributor certification.
- SAM Registration: Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with their UEI number.
- Quote Validity: Pricing shall remain valid for 30 days.
Evaluation & Award
BSA will make an award to the responsive and responsible offeror who submits the lowest total price and meets all technical requirements.
Key Dates
- Published Date: April 27, 2026
- Quote Due Date: May 5, 2026, by 4:00 PM EST
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Aaron Hagler at ahagler@bnl.gov.