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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 24, 2013 FBO #4383
DOCUMENT

D -- NEW ACTION: AITC Offsite Storage of Disaster Recovery Material, FY14 Follow-On - Attachment

Notice Date

11/22/2013
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

493190 — Other Warehousing and Storage
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Office of Acquisition Operations;Technology Acquisition Center - Austin;1701 Directors Blvd, Suite 600;Austin TX 78744
 

ZIP Code

78744
 

Solicitation Number

VA118A14I0017
 

Archive Date

12/22/2013
 

Point of Contact

Reuben A Zepeda
 

E-Mail Address

1-4467<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Background: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Austin Information Technology Center (AITC) requires services of an offsite storage facility. The services are needed to meet disaster recovery requirements. Requirement: In order to meet the requirements of disaster recovery, the AITC must procure the services of an offsite storage facility. This facility shall provide the safe and secure storage of disaster recovery materials in the event that a catastrophic event renders the AITC's materials processing inoperative or the AITC facility inaccessible. The contractor shall provide secure transportation of the materials from the AITC to the storage facility on a daily basis. All tapes will be transported in locked storage containers. The AITC will supply the containers and locks. Contractor shall provide two copies of shipping and receiving receipts: one for AITC records and one for storage facility's records. In the event of a catastrophic event at the AITC, the contractor shall provide secure transportation of the materials from the storage facility to the designated location specified by the AITC. If a location specified by the AITC is more than 15miles, transportation shall be provided by FEDEX White glove at the expense of the AITC. Please see attached draft Performance Work Statement for full requirement. Responses: Responses from interested contractors shall provide adequate information in order for VA to verify contractor's capability to meet the requirements of the performance work statement. Please note two critical requirements of the performance work statement: 1.Contractor must have 24/7 (including weekends and holidays) capability to deliver callbacks within two hours. 2.In order to mitigate the risk of a catastrophe which affects both the AITC and their offsite storage facility, the storage facility must be a minimum of 10 miles away from the AITC. DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/90b9f271d07302c3e9c017c4e2be4476)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA118A-14-I-0017 VA118A-14-I-0017.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1101005&FileName=VA118A-14-I-0017-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1101005&FileName=VA118A-14-I-0017-000.docx

 

File Name: VA118A-14-I-0017 Performance Work Statement RFI DRAFT.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1101006&FileName=VA118A-14-I-0017-001.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1101006&FileName=VA118A-14-I-0017-001.docx

 

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Record

SN03239796-W 20131124/131122234313-90b9f271d07302c3e9c017c4e2be4476 (fbodaily.com)
 

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