KeySight - PathWave ADS Core subscription license

Description: Disclaimer: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in RFO FAR Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. NOTICE : INTENT TO SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE (MANUFACTURER) The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government is soliciting and negotiating with only one source under the authority of RFO FAR 6.103.-1(b). The name of the company the Government intends to award a contract to is Keysight Technologies, Inc.1400 Fountaingrove Parkway, Santa Rosa, CA 95403-1738 (Cage 52708). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.  However, the Government will consider all proposals received prior to the closing date and time of this solicitation. This acquisition is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). W911QX26QA100 The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), updated and effective 27 June 2025.  For purposes of this acquisition, the associated NAICS code is 513210.  The small business size standard is $47,000,000.00. Contract Line Item (CLIN) Structure: The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable) for a twelve (12) month period of performance Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001: Qty one (1) – W3603B PathWave ADS Core, EM Design, Layout, RF Ckt Sim License certificate delivery - email only Floating - single site subscription license, 12 months, KeysightCare software support Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001: Qty one (1) - W3606B PathWave ADS Core, EM Design, Layout, RFPro, RF Ckt Sim, Floating – telecommuter KeysightCare software support subscription; Host Id: 506B8DC38D5A; Subscription ID: 15796172 Specifications/Requirement: See CLIN structure above. Delivery: Electronic Delivery Clauses: The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial, applies to this acquisition.  The following addenda have been attached to this provision: In addition to the requirements set for the in FAR 52.212-1, all offers responding to this solicitation must provide their business size in relation to the NAICS code contained in this solicitation and shall identify any socioeconomic categories to which they belong. Evaluation Criteria –N/A, Notice of Intent to Sole Source. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 (with its Alternate I), Offeror Representations with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause N/A. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items and the selected clauses listed in DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.  The following additional FAR/DFARS clauses cited in this clause are applicable: FAR : 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards 52.209-6 Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation 52.222-3 Convict Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies   52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation With Authorities And Remedies   52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases   52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving   52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System for Award Management   52.232-36 Payment by Third Party 52.240-1, Prohibition on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured or Assembled by American Security Drone Act—Covered Foreign Entities The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply (full text of all FAR/DFARS clauses that contain fill-in information, as well as all local clauses, can be found in the attached Provisions and Clauses Full-Text document): Provisions: 52.204-7 System for Award Management   52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting   52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror 52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance 52.204-20 Predecessor of Offeror   52.204-22 Alternative Line-Item Proposal  52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment   52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services&md