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Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.

NIWC PACIFIC · 4297 PACIFIC HIGHWAY BLDG 7 SAN DIEGO CA 92110 SAN DIEGO CA 92110 USA, 92110

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Response status

Due in 7 days

Sep 4, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC

The response window is short.

Posted
Aug 4, 2026
Archive date
Sep 30, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NIWC PACIFIC published this special notice.
  • The notice uses NAICS 513210 (Software Publishers).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
4a2a4c4c1a854824bd4c453bb956203d
Solicitation
N6600126Q6243
Base type
Special Notice
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
N6600126Q6243
NAICS
513210 — Software Publishers
PSC
—
Set-aside
—
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Aug 4, 2026
Responses due
Sep 4, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 30, 2026
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Department code
—
Subagency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Subagency code
—
Office
NIWC PACIFIC
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
SAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA
Place of performance
4297 PACIFIC HIGHWAY BLDG 7 SAN DIEGO CA 92110 SAN DIEGO CA 92110 USA, 92110
City code
—
State
—
State code
—
Postal code
92110
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

The Government intends to negotiate solely with CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC under the authority of FAR 12.102 (b) only one source capable of meeting the Governments requirement. Please see attachments for more detail.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

No past awards scored highly enough to form a comparable range.

Comparable awards

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No comparable awards are attached to this notice.

Amendment history

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VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Special NoticeAug 10, 2026Sep 4, 2026, 8:00 PM UTCf6dc978129ed2ee0
2Special NoticeAug 28, 2026Sep 4, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC8515fee30750f48e

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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