SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Annual Preminum Maintenance and Support
- Notice Date
- 7/23/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), National Office Procurement (OS:A:P), 6009 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 500, Oxon Hill, Maryland, 20745
- ZIP Code
- 20745
- Solicitation Number
- 10-lL06
- Archive Date
- 8/13/2010
- Point of Contact
- Shirley Campbell, Phone: 202-283-1338
- E-Mail Address
-
shirley.a.campbell@irs.gov
(shirley.a.campbell@irs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Internal Revenue Service intends to make an award to Forum System, Inc., for Annual Premium Maintenance and Support for IRS PCC Environment and Cert Caching (Strong Auth) Appliances Projects. This Covers Support for two (2) Forum XML Gateways in the PCC Environment and three (3) Cert Caching (Strong Auth) Appliances under the authority of 41 USC 253(c)(1). The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services. This requirement will be made on a sole source basis under the guidelines of the above mentioned authority that Forum XML Systems hardware, software and maintenance being proprietary to one manufacturer. The requirement will be fulfilled by the delivery of Annual software maintenance. Period of Performance is from September 17, 2010 – September 16, 2011 with four (4) one-year option periods through September 16, 2015 and Pro-rated 3 month support & maintenance for Cert Caching (Strong Auth) Appliances: June 15, 2010-September 16, 2010. The Forum Systems, Inc., software is already installed and operating in the IRS environment as described above. It would be too costly to procure new software, install and test the software, and have it operational to support daily workloads. All products/services must be in compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. The following standards and provisions apply for Section 508 Determination: IRSAP 1052.239-9008 – Section 508 Information, Documentation, and Support (Sept 2006) and IRSAP 1052.239–9009 – Section 508 Conformance (Sep 2006). Please contact Shirley.A.Campbell@irs.gov via e-mail to view the clauses. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-44 are applicable to this procurement: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror - Commercial, and FAR 212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. Offeror shall include a fully executed copy of FAR provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, with their offer. FAR Clauses 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order - Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Per 12.603(b) the SF 1449 is not used. FAR clause 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans and 52.232-33, 52.217-9, Option to Extend Term of the Contract and Payment of Electronic Funds Transfer – Central Contractor Registration. This notice of intent to award should not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a formal Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ) or contract. Any information provided to the Government is strictly voluntary. Responses to the notice of intent to award will not serve as proposals, bids, or offers which could be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. As such, the Government will not cover any costs for any information or inquiry submitted as a result of this request. Please include the name of the point of contact, e-mail address and telephone number should the Government have questions regarding individual responses. Please note: A SOLICIATION DOES NOT EXIST. Any comments should be provided no later than 12 PM EST on July 29, 2010. Inquires and/or questions may be sent to the attention of Shirley Campbell by e-mail to: Shirley.A.Campbell@irs.gov. The reference number for this announcement is IL06-SAC. If no compelling responses are received, the award for this requirement will be made to Forum Systems, Inc.
- Web Link
-
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Internal Revenue Service, 5000 Ellin Road, Building B, Lanham, Maryland, 20706, United States
- Zip Code: 20706
- Zip Code: 20706
- Record
- SN02215862-W 20100725/100723235056-7aa539395ba9bd631c0edea61c234e0c (fbodaily.com)
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