SOURCES SOUGHT
70 -- Sources Sought for Computer Server
- Notice Date
- 8/30/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334111
— Electronic Computer Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - APG (W911QX) Adelphi, 2800 Powder Mill Road, Building 601, Adelphi, Maryland, 20783-1197, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20783-1197
- Solicitation Number
- W911QX18Q0144
- Archive Date
- 9/20/2018
- Point of Contact
- William Nuamah, Phone: 3013940755
- E-Mail Address
-
William.Nuamah.civ@mail.mil
(William.Nuamah.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE: This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. OBJECTIVE: To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed in section 11B. Note that the specific requirements in section C are subject to change prior to the release of any solicitation. REQUIREMENT: The contractor shall supply one (1) Computer Server and related materials with the following minimum characteristics: - Shall support a minimum of 40 SAS3 Hot-swap drives in RAID5 configuration with at least 30 drives preinstalled. - Shall support a minimum of four (4) NVM Express (NVMe) drives. - Shall have all hardware and cables needed required to support NVMe drives in system. - Shall utilize Intel C612 or equivalent chipset. - Shall support a QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) bus speed of 9.6 gigatransfers per second (GT/s) or higher between system memory and processors. - Shall have a minimum of 64 Gigabyte (GB) of DDR4, or higher, Error-Correcting Code (ECC) memory. - Shall have a minimum of one (1) redundant power supply. - Shall have a minimum of one (1) dual-port Network Interface Controller (NIC) supporting 10GBe (Gigabit Ethernet) and one (1) GB twisted-pair Ethernet - Shall enable drives to be hot-swapped and rebuilt online. RESPONSES: All interested parties should notify this office in writing, mail, fax, or e-mail within the posted date. Responses shall include: (I) To what extent each of the specifications can be met. (II) Include your type of business (i.e. commercial, academia), whether your organization is classified as a large or small business based on the 1,250 employees standard that accompanies NAICS code 334111. If a small business, you must also list any small disadvantaged status you hold [HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), etc.]. (III) Past experience/ performance through the description of completed projects. DELIVERY: 30 Days ARO
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- Place of Performance
- Address: White Sands Missile Range, NM, United States
- Record
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