LaRC FY26 Saratech Center Consolidated Renewal; POP 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2027 ELMT STANDALONE
Overview
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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
NASA/NSSC has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract to PAYDARFAR INDUSTRIES, INC dba SARATECH for the FY26 Saratech Center Consolidated Renewal. This requirement covers the maintenance of existing Siemens PLM Software for the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC), with a period of performance from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Interested organizations capable of fulfilling this requirement must submit their qualifications by May 5, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
The objective is to renew maintenance for various Siemens PLM Software products currently in use at NASA LaRC. This renewal ensures continued access to essential updates, security patches, and technical assistance for critical software components. Key software products requiring maintenance include:
- STEP Data Translator-ME&S
- Assembly Set-ME&S
- NX Mach 3 Product Design - ME&S
- Surfacing Set-ME&S
- Core Master Modeler-ME&S
- FEMAP (Floating and Node Locked) - ME&S
- Fibersim Pro Creo FL - ME&S
- Simcenter Nastran Basic, Advanced Dynamics, and Multistep Nonlinear - ME&S
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Intent to Sole Source)
- Intended Contractor: PAYDARFAR INDUSTRIES, INC dba SARATECH
- Authority: FAR 12.102(a) (Commercial Items)
- Period of Performance: July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
- Place of Performance: NASA Langley Research Center, 1 Nasa Dr, Hampton, VA 23666
- NAICS Code: 541519 (Other Computer Related Services)
- Product Service Code: DA10 (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.)
Set-Aside
This is an intent to award a sole source contract; therefore, no set-aside designation applies.
Response & Evaluation
This notice serves as a market research tool. NASA/NSSC will evaluate capabilities and qualifications submitted by other interested organizations solely to determine if this procurement can be conducted on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort is at its sole discretion. Oral communications are not acceptable.
Key Dates
- Capabilities Submission Deadline: May 5, 2026, 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time
- Published Date: May 1, 2026
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Sara Jusino-Terry (sara.a.jusino-terry@nasa.gov)