SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Internet 2 Membership
- Notice Date
- 11/24/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- National Archives and Records Administration, NAA, Acquisition Center, 8601 Adelphi Road, Room 3360, College Park, MD, 20740-6001, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- NAMA-06-Q-0058
- Response Due
- 11/29/2006
- Archive Date
- 12/14/2006
- Description
- The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) intends to negotiate and award on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR Clause 6.302-1(c) University Corp for Advanced Internet Development, 1000 OakBrook Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 for membership with the Internet 2 consortium. As the Electronic Records Archive program progresses, the ERA Program Management Office (PMO) has the need to continue and expand research activities with ERA?s research partners. The primary network utilized by ERA?s research partners is called Abilene which is the backbone network for the Internet2 consortium. ERA needs to maintain access to the scientific computational grid know as Internet 2. Internet2 is the foremost U.S. advanced networking consortium. Led by the research and education community since 1996, Internet2 promotes the missions of its members by providing both leading-edge network capabilities and unique partnership opportunities that together facilitate the development, deployment and use of revolutionary Internet technologies. By bringing research and academia together with technology leaders from industry, government and the international community, Internet2 promotes collaboration and innovation that has a fundamental impact on the future of the Internet. The contract will provide for Affiliate member dues for the period 1/1/2007 to 12/31/2007. The supplies and services to be provided are commercial with the meaning of FAR Clause 52.212.1. This statutory authority for other than full and open is USC 2304 (c) (1). Only one responsible source and no other sources will satisfy agency requirements. Companies who can provide the above listed proprietary items must indicate their interest on or before 11/28/2006 by FAX at (301) 837-3227. Oral communications are not acceptable. No quotation/proposal received in response to this notice shall be considered since this synopsis cannot be considered a Request for Quotation/proposal. All responsible sources will be considered for evaluating the determination to issue a sole source contract. The purchase order will be issued on or about November 24, 2006 and will be for a period of one year . The NAICS code is 541511 Computer Software Support Services and the small business standard is 500 Employees. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in responding to this notice.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD
- Zip Code: 20740-6001
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20740-6001
- Record
- SN01186346-W 20061126/061124230436 (fbodaily.com)
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