# SAM #N0042127Q1027

U.S. Navy FY27 renewal support for Cadence Fidelity Pointwise

**Buyer:** Naval Center for Advanced Computing and Data (NAWCAD)
**Posted:** November 09, 2026
**Respond By:** November 12, 2026
**Identifier:** N0042127Q1027
**NAICS:** 513210

The U.S. Navy is seeking FY27 renewal support for Fidelity Pointwise software through eight one-lot service line items.
- **Government buyer:** Department of the Navy, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD); buyer contact: Annie Bohmann.
- **OEM:** **Cadence Design Systems, Inc.**, identified as the source of Pointwise.
- **Requested service:** Eight lots of Fidelity Pointwise support, part number **CFD111SCM1** (eight total).
- **Commercial and technical requirements:** Firm-fixed-price line items; any alternative vendor must be an authorized Cadence distributor, provide a letter of authorization, and maintain the Cadence warranty. The solicitation also specifies new items and U.S. Government tax-exempt status.
- **Performance period:** FY27, approximately 12 months; exact dates are omitted.

### Description

<p>Solicitation N0042127Q1027 is issued as an intent to sole source. The<br />
Government under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) FAR Part 12<br />
intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to solicit and award<br />
the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with Cadence Design Systems, Inc.,<br />
under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)<br />
Part 12. Cadence Design Systems Inc. is only available directly from the manufacturer.<br />
Offerors must be currently registered in the System for Award Management<br />
(SAM) database prior to submission of an offer to be considered for award<br />
of any DoD contract. This may be accomplished electronically at<br />
http://www.sam.gov.</p>

<p>This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. A<br />
determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract<br />
based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of<br />
the government. Information received will normally be considered for the<br />
purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.<br />
The government will not pay for any information received.<br />
If a bid is received from another vendor, you must be an authorized<br />
distributer with Cadence Design Sytem Inc. and provid an LOA and will need to be able to keep<br />
Cadence Warranty.</p>

<p><br />
All responses shall be submitted via email to Annie Bohmann at<br />
annie.n.bohmann.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 11/12/2026 @5pm</p>

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