SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- VMware Server/Desktop Virtualization
- Notice Date
- 9/9/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 423430
— Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- NHLBI-CSB-(EB)-2013-246-JES
- Archive Date
- 10/2/2013
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer Swift, Phone: 3014350358
- E-Mail Address
-
Jennifer.Swift@nih.gov
(Jennifer.Swift@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROPOSED ACQUISITION Office of Acquisitions, Office of Management National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ________________________________________ (FAR Subparts 5.101(a)(2)) 1. Announcement/Number: NHLBI-CSB-(EB)-2013-246-JES 2. Post Date: September 9, 2013 3. Closing Response Date: September 17, 2013 at 3:30 PM EST 4. Proposed Award Date: September 30, 2013 5. Project Title: VMware Server/Desktop Virtualization 6. Contracting Office: National Heart Lung, and Blood Institute, Office of Management, Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Rockledge Building 2, Suite 6042, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7902 7. Contact Point/Contracting Officer/Contract Specialist: Jennifer Swift, Contract Specialist, 301-435-0358, Jennifer.Swift@nih.gov ________________________________________ 8. Acquisition Authority: This acquisition is being conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the resultant contract award will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-69. 9. North American Classification System (NAICS) Code: 423430 10. Small business size standard: 100 Employees 11. Classification Code: D 12. Set-aside Status: This requirement is set-aside for Small Businesses. 13. Description: VMware Licenses: • Server Virtualization Licenses - VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 processor. o Part #: VS5-ENT-F-L1 o Quantity: 4 • Virtual Systems Management Licenses - VMware vCenter Server 5 for vSphere 5. o Part #: VCS5-STD-F-L1 o Quantity: 1 • Desktop Virtualization License Suite - VMware Horizon View 5 Bundle 10-pack o Part #: VU5-PR-STR-F-L1 o Quantity 5 • US Federal Production Support/Subscription for VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 processor for 1 year. o Part #: VS5-ENT-P-SSS-F o Quantity: 4 • US Federal Production Support/Subscription for VMware vCenter Server 5 Standard for vSphere 5 for 1 year. o Part #: VCS5-STD-P-SSS-F o Quantity: 1 • U.S. Federal Production Support/Subscription for VMware Horizon View 5 Bundle for 1 year. o Part #: VCS5-STD-P-SSS-F o Quantity: 5 • The vendor should anticipate brokering the licenses and yearly renewal of the support contracts tied to the licenses, as well as possibly extending the number of licenses based on NIBIB-identified needs. 14. Statutory Authority: This acquisition is conducted under the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1 (b) (1), Soliciting from a single source and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements. 15. Single-sole Source (Including brand-name) Determination: The determination by the Government to make a single-sole source (Including brand-name) award is based upon the market research conducted as prescribed in FAR Part 10-Market Research, specifically the results of the market research concluded that several small business vendors are capable of providing the specified brand-name equipment. 16. Closing Statement: This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this notice. Responses to this notice shall contain sufficient information to establish the interested parties' bona-fide capabilities for fulfilling the requirement and include: unit price, list price, shipping and handling costs, the delivery period after contract award, the prompt payment discount terms, the F.O.B. Point (Destination or Origin), the Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size. All offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov." A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will normally be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to proceed on a non-competitive basis or to conduct a competitive procurement. All responses must be received by September 17. 3:30 PM EST and must reference number NHLBI-CSB-(EB)-2013-246-JES. Responses may be submitted electronically to Jennifer Swift at Jennifer.swift@nih.gov. Fax responses will not be accepted. "All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency."
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/NHLBI/NHLBI-CSB-(EB)-2013-246-JES/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 200, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN03179557-W 20130911/130909235016-c8c409519ec8ccbd5018e861ff89dd02 (fbodaily.com)
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