SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- MAINTENANANCE ON EXISTING EMC FILE SERVERS
- Notice Date
- 4/27/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Central Region Acquisition Division, 601 East 12th Street, Room 1756, Kansas City, Missouri, 64106
- ZIP Code
- 64106
- Solicitation Number
- NWWX6000-9-08506SLW
- Archive Date
- 5/12/2009
- Point of Contact
- Sharon L. Walker, Phone: (816)426-7470
- E-Mail Address
-
sharon.walker@noaa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Aviation Weather Center Service intends to award a sole source purchase order for a base period and 4 option years to EMC Corporation for continuous maintenance on existing EMC file servers, S/N APM00041900309,Model NS-2G10-146, File Serve S/N APM000419309, Model: NS600CSFD, File Server S/N APM00041900309 Model: NS-2GDAE-70FD, S/N APM0041800840, Model: NS700-AUXFD, S/N APM00041800840, Model: NS2G10-146-HS. Software: Model Number, SS-DCD, Celerra CD& Documentation, Premium Software Support, Model NAS-MGR-L Advanced Edition, Model: NS702C-UNIX-L Celerra NS702C UNIX LIC, Premium Software Support. These servers are used for commonly accessible data, to meet the government mission. The Aviation Weather Center is a 24x365 facility, producing aviation associated weather products. Many of these products are used extensively to help ensure safe transportation. EMC Corporation is the only known company authorized to support EMC hardware and software products. The software has been developed, and is solely maintained by EMC. It is not known to the government that EMC has authorized any other parties to provide fixes, updates, or upgrades the existing EMC software or hardware. The intended procurement is for services which the government intends to acquire under the guidelines of FAR Part 12, Commercial Items Procedures. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one known source EMC Corporation. However, all proposals received within 10 calendar days after the date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available at this time. The Government reserves the right to solicit bids based on the receipt of affirmative responses to this notice or issue an order to EMC Corporation., whichever is determined to be more advantageous to the Government without further notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. In order to be considered, firms must furnish detailed information concerning their capability to provide this service. Proof that the company is authorized to service EMC equipment along with the issuance of any future upgrades. Interested firms should submit its name, address, point of contact, telephone number, and a brief statement regarding its capability to provide the specified service. Also include the name, telephone number, and point of contact for businesses or other Government agency to which it has previously provided the item. Offerors may send their proposal to email address sharon.walker@noaa.gov or fax to 816-274-7470 ATTN: Sharon Walker. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541519.
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