# SAM #75D301-26-Q-79282

CDC requests ITASCA software suite subscriptions and perpetual license upgrades for mining research

**Buyer:** CDC Office of Acquisition Services
**Posted:** September 18, 2026
**Respond By:** September 22, 2026
**Identifier:** 75D301-26-Q-79282
**NAICS:** 541512, 513210

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Pittsburgh Mining Research Division (PMRD), is seeking annual subscriptions and perpetual web license upgrades for the ITASCA numerical modeling software suite to support mining safety research.
- Government Buyer:
  - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  - Pittsburgh Mining Research Division (PMRD)
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - Itasca Consulting Group, Inc. (OEM for ITASCA software suite)
- Products/Services Requested:
  - FLAC3D Annual Subscription (4 units)
  - FLAC3D IMASS Annual Subscription Option (1 unit)
  - FLAC3D Thermal/Creep/Dynamic Annual Subscription Options (6 units)
  - 3DEC Annual Subscription (3 units)
  - 3DEC IMASS Annual Subscription Option (1 unit)
  - 3DEC Thermal/Creep/Dynamic Annual Subscription Options (6 units)
  - Griddle Annual Subscription (v3) (1 unit)
  - FLAC3D v9.0 Perpetual Web License Upgrade (4 units)
  - 3DEC v9.0 Perpetual Web License Upgrade (1 unit)
  - FLAC2D v9.0 Perpetual Web License Upgrade (2 units)
  - UDEC v7.0 Perpetual Web License Upgrade (2 units)
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
  - Software maintenance, updates, patches, license management, and remote technical support for 12 months
  - Support for advanced modeling options (IMASS, Thermal, Creep, Dynamic)
  - Perpetual web license upgrades for latest software versions
- The procurement is focused on specialized numerical modeling software for mining safety research, with Itasca Consulting Group, Inc. as the primary OEM.

### Description

<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Pittsburgh Mining Research Division (PMRD), intends to issue a firm-fixed-price purchase order for annual subscriptions and perpetual web license upgrades for the ITASCA numerical modeling software suite, including FLAC3D, 3DEC, FLAC2D, UDEC, and Griddle. The requirement includes applicable software updates, patches, license management/support, and remote technical support for a 12-month period of performance.</p>

<p>Itasca Consulting Group, Inc. has been identified as the intended source because it is currently the only known source capable of satisfying the requirement. However, quotations received from other responsible sources that demonstrate the capability and authorization to meet the Government&rsquo;s requirements will be considered.</p>

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