SOURCES SOUGHT
70 -- CERTIFICATION AUTHORITY WORKSTATION (CAW) PERIPHERALS
- Notice Date
- 5/16/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- P.O. Box 190022, North Charleston SC 29419-9022
- ZIP Code
- 29419-9022
- Solicitation Number
- SSC-Charleston_MKTSVY_35F86
- Response Due
- 5/23/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Government intends to negotiate a Sole Source Contract in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 with 3 S Group, Inc., 125 Church St., NE, Suite 204, Vienna, VA 22180 for the procurement of Type 2 Cryptographic Support Servers (T2CSS), Mini T2CSS, Enhanced Certification Authority Workstation (CAW) Adapter card reader, Certification Management and Registration Tool (CMART) , with licenses and warranty maintenance. The following description and specifications apply: T2CSS - 8- processor cryptographic server board, software, product documentation and one- year Warranty. Off-loads cryptographic processing from the host system & provides Class 4 hardware based security services to manage security algorithms, tokens & protocols. Post warranty maintenance agreement per T2CSS Board. Post Warranty maintenance features must include: Annual and out year maintenance including factory repair or replace of hardware, FORTEZZA driver & libraries update/upgrade, software fixes, online technical support and help desk telephone support. Mini T2CSS - 2- processor cryptographic server board, software & 1 year Warranty. Off-loads cryptographic processing from the host system & provides Class 4 hardware based security services to manage security algorithms, tokens & protocols. Post warranty maintenance agreement per Mini T2CSS Board. Post Warranty maintenance features must include: Annual and out year maintenance including factory repair or replace of hardware, FORTEZZA driver & libraries update/upgrade, software fixes, online technical support and help desk telephone support. Enhanced CAW Adapter (ECA) - intelligent card- reader provides the capability to key and re-key FORTEZZA tokens in conjunction with the CAW. Includes ECA Hardware, Firmware and product documentation. Requires a Mini-T2CSS separately priced. Post-warranty maintenance coverage may be purchased separately. Enhanced CAW Adapter (ECA) - intelligent card-reader and a Mini-T2CSS work as a bundle, request option to purchase as a bundle. They provide the capability to key and re-key FORTEZZA tokens in conjunction with the CAW. Bundle includes ECA Hardware, Firmware, 2- processor cryptographic server board, host software and product documentation. Post-warranty maintenance coverage may be purchased separately. Post warranty maintenance agreement per ECA/ECA and Mini T2CSS Bundle. Warranty features must include maintenance per ECA and Mini T2CSS Board. Annual maintenance includes factory repair or replace of hardware, FORTEZZA driver & libraries update/upgrade, software fixes, online technical support and help desk telephone support. Certificate Management & Registration Tool (CMART) , Application Program performs remote re-keying operations related to the T2CSS PCI board and Virtual FORTEZZA Card (VFC), installed on the T2CSS server. CMART runs under Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 operating system environments. Includes CMART object license and product documentation. 10-pack CMART licenses for T2CSS . Certificate Management & Registration Tool (CMART) Application Program performs remote re-keying operations related to FORTEZZA PC, installed on a workstation. CMART runs on the workstation under Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP operating system environments. Includes CMART object license and product documentation. 10-pack CMART licenses for FORTEZZA PC Post Warranty Maintenance per CMART (- T2CSS or -FTZ). (Annual maintenance includes software fixes, online technical support and help desk telephone support). CAW Adapter Database Import Export (CADIE) Application utility reads the existing CAW Interface Adapter database, translate it to the ECA database format and writes the converted database to a floppy. It runs in the Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP operating system environments. Includes CADIE object license and product documentation. Post Warranty Maintenance per CADIE license. (Annual maintenance includes software fixes, online technical support and help desk telephone support).Training Documentation which allows cognizant personnel to train additional personnel on T2CSS/ECA/CMART - Training Documentation must provide sufficient information to lecture and demonstrate to the student what the T2CSS/ECA/CMART is, its functions and capabilities, how to install, how to administer and operate it, how to load, how to manage and maintain Virtual FORTEZZA Cards and FORTEZZA PC certificates, and the Board's credentials. The NAICS Code is 334119 and the applicable size standard is 1,000 employees. NO SOLICITATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Any firm that believes it can meet these requirement may be given written notification to the individual listed below. Supporting evidence to include appropriate documentation, literature and references must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the high level of proficiency required to comply with the exact requirements shown above. Comments and/or responses shall be submitted via e- mail to SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston, Code 027DK, Diane Kobs at diane.kobs @navy.mil. Any response to this announcement must be received no later than 14:00 23 MAY 2006. All responses will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed action is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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