Opportunity
SAM #abdff4af548b4259a8479fe735022d02
Sole Source Procurement of ZONA Zaero Software Licenses for AFRL
Buyer
Air Force Research Laboratory
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
April 27, 2026
Identifier
abdff4af548b4259a8479fe735022d02
NAICS
511210, 513210
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is seeking to procure specialized aerodynamics and aeroelastic analysis software licenses for the Zona Zaero FY 2026 project via a sole source award. - Sole source procurement for ZONA Software, specifically the ZAERO III suite and related modules - Multiple floating subscription licenses requested for: - Linear unsteady aerodynamics (ZAERO III) - Static aeroelastic analysis (Trim Option) - Stability analysis (ASE Option) - Dynamic loads analysis (Dynamic Loads Option) - Parametric flutter analysis (FLTPRAM Option) - Gust analysis (Gust Option) - Non-linear flutter analysis (Non-Linear Flutter Option) - Transonic unsteady aerodynamics (ZTRAN Option) - Quantities range from 1 to 2 licenses per module - 12-month subscription term for each license, starting August 1, 2024, invoiced annually in advance - Place of performance and delivery is Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH - The procurement is limited to a single source, likely ZONA Technology, Inc., due to the specialized nature of the software - No competing vendors or products are explicitly mentioned, but similar solutions may exist from other aerospace software providers - Estimated contract value likely ranges from $50,000 to $150,000 based on typical software license pricing for advanced engineering tools
Description
Please see attached:
BOM
Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source.