MODIFICATION
70 -- BROCADE MAINTENANCE RENEWAL
- Notice Date
- 5/6/2015
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- 2133 Cushing St., Bldg. 61801, Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613
- ZIP Code
- 85613
- Solicitation Number
- W91RUS-15-T-0179
- Response Due
- 5/11/2015
- Archive Date
- 11/7/2015
- Point of Contact
- Name: Client Services, Title: Client Services, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Fax: 703.422.7822
- E-Mail Address
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Clientservices@fedbid.com;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- AMENDMENT NOTICE:This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.The solicitation number is W91RUS-15-T-0179 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-81. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541519 with a small business size standard of $27.50M.This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2015-05-11 15:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be in the Place of Performance. The APG - Huachuca Installation requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001: Brocade Maintenance Renewal 5th Signal Command provides maintenance support for most Brocade switch equipment through a subscription service. This equipment allows 5th Signal Command users to interface with the Defense Information System Agency's (DISA) Army Nonsecure and Secure Internet Protocol Router Networks (NIPRNET/SIPRNET) to support classified and unclassified data transmissions in and out of the European theater. These data transmissions are accomplished through numerous 5th Signal Command-owned and operated Brocade swtiches and other equipment installed at approximately 80 NIPRNET and 25 SIPRNET sites. Provide support for a Period of Performance of 17 Jul 2015 through 16 Jul 2016 for all 5th Signal Command-owned Brocade equipment (Attachment 1) to include providing at no extra cost: 7 day X 24 Hour Emergency Telephonic Brocade Help Desk support in troubleshooting and resolution of problems on Brocade switches and other Brocade equipment listed in attachment 1. Upgrading of all software and replacing hardware as needed to correct malfunctions identified by troubleshooting. Each call out shall be issued a trouble ticket number with priority from the 5th Signal Command to the contractor. No technicians will be dispatched to assist with the malfunction. 8X5XNext Business Day (NBD) with advance replacement service for the spare or failed Brocade equipment listed in Attachment 1 when deemed necessary by the Brocade help desk or Brocade maintenance representative to return unit to an operating posture. The attachment 1list is not all-inclusive and may include up to 10% additional Brocade equipment upon its identification. The contractor shall provide support to include this additional equipment and the government will add it to the equipment list for the next year?s contract. Brocade software upgrades and pertinent software documentation updates to ensure proper network configurations as they become available. These will be verified by 5th Signal upon receipt. Vendor shall have no remote or system administrative capabilities and any faulty or replacement equipment will be properly cleared of any data prior to return to manufacturer. All hard drives or storage media will be retained and destroyed IAW applicable guidance. Period of Performance: July 17, 2015 - July 16, 2016, 1, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, APG - Huachuca Installation intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. APG - Huachuca Installation is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids.All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com.Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process.Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com.Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. It is also required any contractor doing business with the government under contract be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) website url: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ QUOTES/BIDS are to be submitted on FedBid ONLY or they will not be accepted.
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