D--NOI for service contract agreement for the Gurobi Optimization, LLC for the ren
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 Department of Energy (DOE), National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to award a sole source contract to Gurobi Optimization, LLC. This action is for the renewal of the subscription, support, and annual maintenance for two (2) Gurobi Optimizer Floating Use Licenses. Responses from interested parties are due by April 23, 2026, at 1:00 PM ED.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the renewal of two (2) Gurobi Optimizer Floating Use Licenses, including subscription, support, and annual maintenance. These licenses are critical for the NETL Systems Analysis team to execute work related to power plant optimization, expansion planning, produced water management, and orphan and marginal well plugging. Failure to renew would impede the ability to generate new data for ongoing projects and access historical research data.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Period of Performance: May 6, 2026 – May 5, 2027
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Response Due: April 23, 2026, 1:00 PM ED
- Published: April 7, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for quote or proposal. Any interested party that believes they can meet the described requirement must identify themselves and provide evidence of their capability in writing to the Contract Specialist by the specified due date. Telephone responses will not be accepted. The Government retains sole discretion in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received.