SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- BBCS Production and Data Mart Servers Repalcement Project
- Notice Date
- 5/21/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541512
— Computer Systems Design Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center/Office of Purchasing & Contracts, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 106, MSC 5480, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-5480
- ZIP Code
- 20892-5480
- Solicitation Number
- P12-007076
- Archive Date
- 6/20/2012
- Point of Contact
- Brian J. Lind, Phone: 301-402-0735
- E-Mail Address
-
LindBJ@cc.nih.gov
(LindBJ@cc.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought/Market Survey Notification The National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center is conducting a market survey/sources sought to help determine the availability and technical capability of qualified small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses and/or HUBZONE small business capable of serving the needs mentioned below. This market survey/sources sought announcement is not a request for proposals and the Government is not committed to award a contract pursuant to this announcement. The information from this market research is for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research and the Government will not entertain questions concerning this market research. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this market survey. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Clinical Center (CC) the Department of Clinical Research Informatics (DCRI) has a requirement for a company to provide the services required to manage and perform the server replacement and the data migration for the Blood Bank Control System (BBCS) which is licensed from Blood Bank Computer Systems, which is an IBM System I Server Based Donor Management application used to manage all aspects of Donor Management at the NIH. The applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 541512 and the small business size standard is $25 million dollars. The contractor must be able to perform the following functions as part of the server replacement and data migration: 1. Furnish and install a new Power 7 IBM I 4-core 8202-E4C server, 2. Migrate the Donor application (BBCS) and Data Mart from the existing IBM 515 and 525 servers. 3. Provide a removal and deployment schedule 4. Provide an implementation schedule 5. Provide a training schedule 6. Provide training curriculum for key operators and users 7. Provide a maintenance plan covering each type of device and the associated preventive maintenance program. 8. Provide daily progress reports to the BBCS program manager 9. Provide a change management plan to document procedures for additions, deletions and modifications that come about due to unforeseen circumstances. It is imperative that the contractor be familiar with not only the installation and removal of IBM servers but with the BBCS software and systems. The contractor response shall also include any other specific and relevant information related to the requirements of this project that will enable the Government to determine the capabilities of the company to perform the specialized requirements described in this synopsis. Interested organizations must demonstrate and document in any response submitted, to this market survey extensive experience with and the ability to perform all of the specialized requirements elsewhere described. This notice is a market survey and is for information and planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreement. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The Government will not award a Contract based upon Contractor responses to this announcement. The Government shall not assume any costs for preparing or submitting any information in response to the market survey or the Government's use of the information. Any proprietary information should be clearly identified as "proprietary information". Contractors must send written capability responses by June 5, 2012 at 12:00 PM to Mr. Brian Lind, Contract Specialist at Lindbj@cc.nih.gov or by mail at the address below. For any questions please contact Mr. Brian Lind at 301-451-7523. Mr. Brian Lind Contract Specialist Clinical Center Office of Purchasing and Contracts 10 Center Drive Building 10, Room 1-1444 MSC 1604 Bethesda, MD 20892-1604
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/CCOPC/P12-007076/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center, 10 Center Drive, Builsing 10, Room 1C711, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN02753603-W 20120523/120521235427-1e195aaaa608b3e7b2b5c6b10aa33fb5 (fbodaily.com)
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