SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Falcon Stor software Maintenance Service
- Notice Date
- 6/9/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 811212
— Computer and Office Machine Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- CPOD US Environmental Protection Agency 26 West Martin Luther King Drive Mail Code: NWD Cincinnati OH 45268 USA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-OH-16-00153
- Response Due
- 6/23/2016
- Archive Date
- 7/8/2016
- Point of Contact
- Lower, Angela
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ), National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory (NVFEL), Ann Arbor, Michigan, requires a contractor to provide one (1) year maintenance services for FalconStor hardware, software, and storage licenses used in EPA ¿s production environments. The FalconStor solution delivers industry-leading performance with maximum data availability and reliability for mission-critical applications for EPA ¿s networks. This acquisition will be subject to full and open competition and will be processed in accordance with FAR Parts 12 and 13. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 811212 with a small business size standard of $27.5 million. The Program Management Network (PMN) and Laboratory Network System (LNS) networks have a pair of FalconStor manufactured appliances. The appliances are built with FalconStor ¿s proprietary software IPStor v7.0 and are configured to virtualize storage systems manufactured by other vendors. Both the LNS and PMN depend on the FalconStor system to manage its central storage repository. To continue operation of the systems on a 24x7 basis and also to receive proper technical support in a timely manner, the NVFEL requires a yearly maintenance subscription of its critical investment by renewing service maintenance for the following FalconStor products: QTY ITEM #DESCRIPTION 2 FS-NCDTUAGLD-GNSS GA700 Gateway Appliance 1 FS-NCDTUSGLD-GHyperTrac Backup Accelerator - Windows 2 FS-NCDTUAGLD-GStorage Capacity - 5TB 3 FS-NCDTUSGLD-GStorage Capacity - 5TB 2 FS-NCDTUAGLD-GStorage Capacity - 25TB 1 FS-NCDTUSGLD-GClient Package for Backup Server - Windows, Linux 2 FS-NCDTUAGLD-GNSS GA700 Gateway Appliance 1 FS-NCDTUSGLD-GCDP Virtual Appliance 1 FS-NCDTUSGLD-GCDP VA Storage Capacity - 1TB All Attachments are available through the FedConnect link included within this FBO posting. The solicitation number is RFQ-OH-16-00153 and is issued as a request for quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-87, effective 07 March 2016. This solicitation includes the following clauses and provisions: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors; 52.212-2 Evaluation ¿ Commercial Items; 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders and the following clauses selected within 52.212-5: 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.209-6 Protecting the Governments Interest when subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended or Proposed for Debarment; 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program; 52.222-3 Convict Labor 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities; 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving; 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; and 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer ¿ System for Award Management. EPA-H-42-102 Utilization of FedConnect for Contract Administration; EPA-H-42-103 Temporary Closure of EPA Facilities; 52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Representation and Certifications; EPAAR 1552.211-79 Compliance with EPA Policies for Information Resources Management; EPAAR 1552.233-70 Notice of Filing Requirements for Agency Protest; EPAAR 1552.235-79 Release of Contractor Confidential Business Information; EPA-H-42-102 Utilization of Fedconnect for Contract Administration; EPA-H-42-103 Temporary Closure of EPA Facilities; EPA-K-03-101Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements-Representation EPA-L-15-104 Electronic submission of Proposals/Bids/Offers/Quotes. All provisions and clauses are available in full text in the solicitation document available through the FedConnect link included within this FBO posting. Award shall be made on a ¿Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable ¿ basis. Quotations shall be submitted no later than June 23, 2016 3:00 pm (EST) via FedConnect.net. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Point of Contact for this requirement Gerold Young, Contract Specialist, at (513) 487 2660, or e mail at young.gerold@epa.gov.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Assessment and Standards Division US Environmental Protection Agency National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions 2565 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor MI 48105 USA
- Zip Code: 48105
- Zip Code: 48105
- Record
- SN04144010-W 20160611/160609234308-47f1bc1b0c777383dd2e61ca2f7715dc (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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