Opportunity
SAM #OMAS-JEFO-2026-75F40124F80112
Sole Source Follow-On for ANSYS Multi-Physics Simulation Software Suite for FDA
Buyer
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration
Posted
May 13, 2026
Respond By
May 22, 2026
Identifier
OMAS-JEFO-2026-75F40124F80112
NAICS
541512
This notice details a justification for a sole source follow-on order for ANSYS Multi-Physics Simulation Software Suite for the FDA. - The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration (ASA) at HHS is issuing a Justification for Exception to Fair Opportunity (JEFO). - The procurement is a logical follow-on to a previously competed order under a multiple-award IDIQ contract. - ANSYS is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the Multi-Physics Simulation Software Suite. - The suite includes software licenses, maintenance, and technical support for advanced computational modeling and simulation. - The contract value is approximately $238,171.73. - The action restores continuity of services after a funding delay, exercising Option Year Two. - No specific product quantities or part numbers are provided. - The incumbent contractor is retained to avoid operational disruption and duplication of costs. - Places of performance and contracting include the FDA and ASA offices in Washington, DC. - No new solicitation or award is being issued; this is a notice of sole source justification.
Description
In accordance with FAR RFO 16.507-6(3), the Government is posting this Justification for an Exception to Fair Opportunity for a logical follow-on order under a multiple-award IDIQ contract.
This action supports the continued provision of the ANSYS Multi-Physics Simulation Software Suite for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The exception is based on economy and efficiency as a logical follow-on to a previously competed order.