Opportunity
SAM #N0017326P1301389196
Sole Source Technical Support for OpenMP Runtime Issues on HPCMP Systems (NRL to EP Analytics Inc.)
Buyer
NRL
Posted
July 16, 2026
Respond By
July 20, 2026
Identifier
N0017326P1301389196
NAICS
541715, 541690, 541990
This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) intent to award a sole source contract to EP Analytics Inc. for specialized technical support services. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of Defense, Washington, DC - Purpose: Investigation and remediation of OpenMP runtime issues on High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) systems - Vendor: EP Analytics Inc. identified as the only responsible source - Procurement Method: Sole source under FAR Part 13.106-1(b), Simplified Acquisition Procedures - NAICS Code: 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) - PSC Code: 6640 - Estimated Value: Not to exceed $250,000 - No specific products or part numbers listed; requirement is for specialized technical services - Other vendors may respond if they can demonstrate capability to meet the requirement - Commercial opportunity for vendors with expertise in OpenMP runtime and HPC systems
Key Requirements: - Deep technical expertise in OpenMP runtime environments - Experience with troubleshooting and remediation on HPCMP systems - Ability to provide rapid and effective support services
Contact: - Interested parties are invited to submit capability statements if they believe they can fulfill the requirement
Description
NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to EP Analytics Inc: Vendor will support investigation and remediation of OpenMP runtime issues on HPCMP systems
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541715 with the size standard of small. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6640.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-26-P-1301389196 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
Closes 7/20/26 0800 hours