# SAM #80TECH27QA014

NASA ITPO intends sole-source renewal of AppArmor Safety licenses from Motorola Solutions

**Buyer:** NASA Glenn IT Procurement Office
**Posted:** October 29, 2026
**Respond By:** November 13, 2026
**Identifier:** 80TECH27QA014
**NAICS:** 513210

NASA ITPO plans to renew recurring AppArmor Safety licensing and identifies Motorola Solutions, Inc. as its intended sole-source provider.
- **Agency:** NASA Information Technology Procurement Office (ITPO).
- **Requirement:** Recurring license renewal for AppArmor Safety; the notice does not state a license quantity or part number.
- **Acquisition approach:** NASA intends to award on a sole-source basis, stating that no other supplies or services will meet its requirements. The acquisition is described as a commercial product or service under FAR Part 12.
- **Opportunity for other vendors:** Interested organizations may submit information about their capabilities and qualifications for NASA to consider when determining whether to compete the requirement.
- **Timing and value:** The period of performance and estimated contract value are not provided.

### Description

<p>NASA/ Information Technology Procurement Office (ITPO) has a requirement for AppArmor Safety Recurring License Renewal.</p>

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<p>NASA/ ITPO intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the items from &nbsp;from Motorola Solutions, Inc under the authority of FAR 6.103-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.</p>

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<p><u>The Government intends to acquire a commercial product or service using FAR Part 12.</u></p>

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<p>Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Caitlin Poulton caitlin.m.poulton@nasa.gov &nbsp;not later than 5:00 PM CT on Friday, November 13, 2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct this acquisition on a competitive basis. A decision by the Government not to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.</p>

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<p>NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at : https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf</p>

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