NOTICE: Intent to Award Sole Source ? VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. ? for TM500 and TeraVM software license renewals
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 Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific) has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a firm fixed-price purchase order on a sole source basis to VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. (CAGE 6UW26). This award is for the renewal of TM500 and TeraVM software licenses, as well as TB/MTS-5800 support. This notice is not a request for quote, and any determination by the Government not to compete based on responses is at its sole discretion.
Scope of Work
The requirement covers annual support and renewal for specific items:
- Item 1: TM500 Support - Includes TM500-5G Annual Hardware/Software Support Renewal, TM500-ORU-TEST Annual Hardware Support Renewal, and another TM500-5G Annual Hardware Support Renewal.
- Item 2: TeraVM Support - Encompasses TeraVM Core Emulator Annual Software Support Renewal, TeraVM Classic Annual Hardware Support Renewal, TeraVM RDA Annual Hardware Support Renewal, TeraVM RIC-TEST Annual Software Support Renewal, and TeraVM Software Support.
- Item 3: TB/MTS-5800 Support - Involves FleetCare Renewal Agreement Calibration (1 year Plan) and FleetCare Renewal Agreement Extended Warranty (1 year Plan).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order (Sole Source Intent)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- NAICS Code: 334515 (Size Standard: 750 employees)
- Acquisition Procedures: FAR Part 12 (Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisitions)
- Response Due: May 4, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
- Published: April 29, 2026
Additional Notes
Vendors interested in challenging the sole source determination must be registered on the NIWC E-Commerce website (https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil) and upload their inquiry under NIWC Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/N66001-26-Q-6108. All responding vendors must also be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award. Point of Contact: Sarah Coe (sarah.a.coe2.civ@us.navy.mil).