Intent to Sole Source to Ticra Fond

SOL #: N00173-26-Q-1301366390Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
WASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, United States

Place of Performance

Washington, DC

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

Support Services, Delivered As A Service Contract (Saa S Or Subscription) Involved With The Analysis, Design, Development, Code, Test And Release Packaging Services Associated With Application Development Projects, As Well As Off The Shelf Business Software. (DA10)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 27, 2026
2
Action Date
May 29, 2026, 7:00 PM

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 the Navy's Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has issued a Special Notice indicating its Intent to Sole Source a purchase order to TICRA FOND of København K, Danmark. This action is for the provision of specific software and an exclusive license agreement with technical support. This is not a request for competitive proposals, and no solicitation package is available.

Purpose & Scope

NRL intends to procure the following from TICRA FOND:

  • GRASP, ESTEAM, CHAMP 3D software
  • An Exclusive License Agreement Technical Support Maintenance Agreement

Contract Details

  • Procurement Method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures, in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-1(b), for purchases not exceeding $250,000.
  • NAICS Code: 513210 (Software Publishers) with a Large size standard.
  • FSC/PSC: DA10 (Support Services, Delivered As A Service Contract...)
  • Place of Performance: Washington, DC 20375, United States.

Competition & Response

Interested parties who believe they can provide the required goods/services and that competition would be advantageous to the Government are invited to identify their interests and capabilities. Responses must provide clear and convincing evidence to support a competitive procurement. The Government will use this information solely to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted, and the decision to compete remains at the Government's discretion. No reimbursement will be provided for costs incurred in providing capability information.

Deadlines & Contacts

All correspondence should reference Notice of Intent number N00173-26-Q-1301366390 in the subject line.

People

Points of Contact

Carrie CawleyPRIMARY
carrie.a.cawley.civ@us.navy.mil
Katrina GallagherSECONDARY
katrina.t.gallagher.civ@us.navy.mil

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