Combined synopsis/solicitation
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, 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.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial service prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, 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. This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) and the solicitation number is W81XWH-14-T-0333. This acquisition is full and open. The NAICS code covering this procurement is 541690 and the Size Standard is $14M.
The Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DcoE) requires the following: Procurement of maintenance support and subscription services for the VMware virtualization software solutions currently in place at the Defense Center of Excellence (DCOE) network facility in Crystal City, VA.
Please see attached solicitation document W81XWH-14-T-0333 with incorporated provisions and clauses and the Statement of Work (SOW). This combined synopsis/solicitation will be acquired under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal. Under each item listed below will be the brand name requested and the salient characteristics of equal items.
The contractor shall provide maintenance support and subscriptions service for the products as configured below. This requirement has been reviewed and contains no functions that are inherently governmental functions. All support is strictly non-personal in nature. The products that require maintenance support are:
01 Software Applications
01A
Qty: 1
Instance: 103700559
Part Number: VS5-ENT-PL-PSSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus 1 Processor (with 96 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01B
Qty: 1
Instance: 103690243
Part Number: VS5-ENT-PL-PSSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus 1 Processor (with 96 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01C
Qty: 1
Instance: 103708260
Part Number: VS5-ENT-PL-PSSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus 1 Processor (with 96 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01D
Qty: 1
Instance: 103729912
Part Number: VS5-ENT-PL-PSSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus 1 Processor (with 96 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01E
Qty: 1
Instance: 103714163
Part Number: VS5-ENT-PL-PSSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus 1 Processor (with 96 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01F
Qty: 1
Instance: 103732879
Part Number: VS5-ENT-PL-PSSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus 1 Processor (with 96 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01G
Qty: 1
Instance: 103714869
Part Number: VS5-ENT-PL-PSSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus 1 Processor (with 96 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01H
Qty: 10
Instance: 102923193
Part Number: VS5-ENT-P-SSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 processor (with 64 GB vRAM entitlement per processor)
01I
Qty: 1
Instance: 03830138
Part Number: VCS5-STD-P-SSS-C
Description: Production Support Coverage VMware vCenter Server 5 Standard for vSphere 5 (Per Instance)
Mission Essential Characteristics:
1. VMware Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) and raw device mapping (RDM)
2. Provides clustered file system features such as user-friendly persistent names, distributed file locking, and file permissions.
3. Must have the capability of migrating virtual machines utilizing VMotion.
Maintenance Services:
Twenty four hours a day and seven days a week Technical Support
Emergency Phone Consulting
Thirty minute Response Time
The Contract Specialist (CS) is the sole point of contact for this acquisition once the RFQ is released.
CS: Jeremy Calligan (P) 301-619-7142
(E) [email protected]
Quotes shall be submitted electronically to the CS, Jeremy Calligan at [email protected]. The due date for quotes will be July 18 by 4:00pm EST.
Period of performance: The period of performance will be for a base period and one option year from the date of contract award.
Quote Acceptance Period. The quote acceptance period is 90 days after the date set for receipt of quotes. The offeror shall make a clear statement in the signed offer that the quote is valid until this period has ended. The quote should be legible and should not exceed a total of 25 pages. The Offeror shall submit their quote as Firm Fixed Price.
Jeremy Calligan, 301-619-7142
US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
