Aras support renewal
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, intends to award a firm fixed-price contract on a sole source basis to Gorman Software for Aras support renewal. This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source, not a Request for Quote. Interested parties must submit capability statements by June 2, 2026, 9 AM PST.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for a one-year Application Support & Maintenance for Aras 35 & Aras 32. The support is a renewal for a custom module written for an application currently in use.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (Sole Source)
- Duration: One year
- Intended Awardee: Gorman Software, 7419 Village Dr. Prairie Village, KS 66208
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Response Due: June 2, 2026, 9 AM PST
- Published: May 28, 2026
Response Requirements
This is not a request for competitive quotes. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. Responses must reference solicitation number N6893626SIMACQD0AH2900007 and provide a clear, concise capability statement demonstrating the ability to perform the required work without compromising quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. Submissions must be sent via email to Andrea.m.farrell7.civ@us.navy.mil.
Additional Notes
All vendors must be registered at SAM.gov with an 'Active' status. Contractors must also be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), requiring an approved DD 2345. Processing SAM registration and CUI access can take 10-15 days.