NSWC-PCD SolidWorks License renewal 26-27
Overview
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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 Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Panama City Division (PCD) has awarded a firm fixed-price (FFP) delivery order to Lyme Computer Systems, Inc. for the renewal of SolidWorks software licenses for the 2026-2027 period. This award was made on a limited source basis under a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
The award covers the 1-year renewal of various SolidWorks software packages, including professional, premium, simulation, electrical, and network licenses. These licenses are essential for NSWC PCD's operations in Panama City Beach, FL.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Delivery Order
- Contract Vehicle: Naval Warfare Information Center, Pacific (NIWC PAC) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) N6600121A0029
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Awardee: Lyme Computer Systems, Inc.
- Award Date: Published May 7, 2026
- Period: 1-year renewal (2026-2027)
- Place of Performance: Panama City Beach, FL
Justification/Rationale
The acquisition was conducted on a limited source basis in accordance with the Department of the Navy Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI). Lyme Computer Systems, Inc. was identified as the only authorized reseller for SolidWorks under the ESI BPA, justifying the limited source award due to the brand-specific nature of the software and its critical role in NSWC PCD's operations.
Additional Notes
This notice serves as an announcement of the award.