Sole Source to The Mathworks Inc. for Mathworks Software products.

Sole Source to The Mathworks. See attachment for justification.

MATHWORKS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division, FL (NSWC PCD) intendsto award a sole source, firm fixed price purchase order using simplifiedacquisition procedures to MathWorks for MatLab software products. Thisprocurement is Sole Source for the following reason: This software is currently in use by project personnel and additional licenses are required. If another brand software were to be selected, the time and cost to retrain personnel who use this software would result in project delay, additional costs, and introduce unacceptable risk of error in the projects. MathWorks, Inc. is the sole manufacturer, publisher and owner of MathWorks software products and the sole provider for these products in North America. No other company can provide what is required in this procurement.