SAM #N0042126Q1163

Wind River VxWorks 653 Software Licenses and Maintenance for Naval Air Warfare Center

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC AD) at Patuxent River, Maryland, is seeking to procure Wind River VxWorks 653 Multi-Core Certification Edition software licenses and maintenance to support a Ground Based Detect and Avoid System for unmanned aircraft operations. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Navy, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC AD), Patuxent River, MD - OEM Highlight: - Wind River is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for all requested software products - Vendors: - USI Electronics/Avent Inc (as the vendor for Wind River products) - Products/Services Requested: - 2 x Wind River VxWorks 653 Multi-Core Cert Edition 3, Perpetual, Node Locked (P/N 500-184505) - 2 x Support & Maintenance - Object Code, Node Locked (P/N 535-103796) - 1 x VxWorks 653 Multi-Core Edition Cert Edition 3 - Project License - Perpetual (P/N 500-185649) - 1 x Project License Maintenance (P/N 535-186273) - Notable Requirements: - Software must support DO-178C DAL-B certification and avionics standards - Licenses are perpetual; maintenance/support is annual - Intended for use in unmanned aircraft Ground Based Detect and Avoid System - Offerors must submit pricing, technical acceptability, and standard business information (Tax ID, DUNS, CAGE Code, GSA contract number) - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, MD (multiple buildings specified)

Description

SECTION A

U.S. Government ~ Tax Exempt

Solicitation Information

All quotes/responses shall be submitted via email to JaNae Lester at janae.a.lester.civ@us.navy.mil no later than Tuesday, May 12, 2026 @ 8:00AM EST.  

Solicitation N0042126Q1163 is issued as an intent to sole source.  The Government intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to solicit and negotiate the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with USI Electronics/Avent Inc for Wind River VxWorks 653, under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by FAR Part 13.106-1(b).   

This is a firm fixed-price procurement; therefore, the offeror’s intial offer should represent the vendor’s best quote in terms of price and technical acceptability. 

Basis for Award

The Government intends to award this on a sole source basis.  All interested parties MUST submit their capabilities and a quote no later than Tuesday, May 12, 2026 @ 8:00AM EST .  The Government will make a decision to consider other offers. 

Instructions to Offerors

Please include the following information with your response:

FOB: Shipping Cost: Tax ID# Dun & Bradstreet # Cage Code: Small Business – Yes __  No _ GSA Contract No. _____________________________ Estimated Delivery Date: If available on a Pricelist please provide a copy.

Government Point of Contact: 

JaNae Lester

Naval Air Warfare Center AD (PAX)

21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441

Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127

Email: janae.a.lester.civ@us.navy.mil

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