SmartBear Collaborator Enterprise Renewal
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 Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, under the Department of the Navy, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the SmartBear Collaborator Enterprise Renewal. This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ), and a firm fixed-price contract is intended to be awarded to SmartBear as the sole manufacturer and distributor of the software. Interested parties may submit a capability statement by May 18, 2026, to demonstrate their ability to fulfill the requirement.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for SmartBear Collaborator Enterprise Renewal – Qty 1 Lot, which falls under the product service code 7A21 (Business Application Off The Shelf Software Delivered By Perpetual License).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (intended sole source)
- Set-Aside: None (sole source intent)
- Response Due: May 18, 2026, by 19:00 UTC
- Published: May 13, 2026
- Notice Identifier: d544a1346d1b4db1a9f48269bef03a43
- Solicitation Number: N68936-26-SIMACQ-D0AH100/E0AH100-0279
Evaluation
This is a notice of intent to sole source; competitive quotes will not be requested. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond. Written responses must reference the solicitation number and provide a clear, concise capability statement.
Additional Notes
All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (www.sam.gov). Contractors must also be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) to access Controlled Unclassified Information. Entities registering or updating SAM must submit an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator.