SAM #140G0326Q0093

USGS Market Research for Structural Geology Modelling Software and Support

The US Geological Survey (USGS), part of the Department of the Interior, is seeking sources for structural geology software and related licensing to support mineral resource studies in northeastern Washington State. - Government Buyer: - US Geological Survey (USGS), Geology Minerals Energy and Geophysics - Office of Acquisition Grants, Sacramento, CA - Products/Services Requested: - Structural geology modelling software (1 license) - Must support data integration, forward and reverse cross-section modelling, kinematic restoration and validation - Capable of handling diverse geological data types and modelling various fault/deformation processes - Must provide large point cloud exports - Includes USB key license - Annual software maintenance and technical support (1 year, with two option years) - Notable Requirements: - Software will be used for critical mineral resource studies in northeastern Washington State - Contractor must provide both the software and ongoing support/maintenance - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are named in the solicitation - The USGS is conducting market research and requests capability statements from interested businesses

Description

SOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing structural geology software and licensing as described in the attached Statement of Work. This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice.The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 513210, Software Publisher, and associated size standard $47 million apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code: 7A21, Computer Software Commercial.All responsible sources may submit a capability statement detailing the ability to meet the statement of work included with this announcement.Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to yangzhi_deng@ios.doi.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 04/20/2026 at 0800 PST. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.

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