SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Quantum Tape Library - PDF of combined synopsis/solicitation
- Notice Date
- 1/27/2017
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center, Acquisition Management Services, 7700 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland, 20857, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20857
- Solicitation Number
- OS191101
- Archive Date
- 2/14/2017
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer M Bowden, Phone: 301-492-4727
- E-Mail Address
-
jennifer.bowden@psc.hhs.gov
(jennifer.bowden@psc.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- PDF of combined synopsis/solicitation (i) 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. (ii) The requisition/solicitation number is OS191101. (iii) This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95. (iv) The corresponding NAICS code is 541519. (v) List of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure - Please see attached PDF for details *Quantum Tape Library products and their protection is the preferred solution for tape backup and offsite storage of protected data. With the Quantum Library already in production, only Quantum support and maintenance may be bid. A specific vendor is not required, but vendors bidding must be an Authorized Quantum Reseller. All support work and technical support will be done by Quantum and not the reseller. Failure to have a Quantum Support contract will result in no support for issues that may arise with the Library. This will affect the ability to send data offsite (FISMA) which places data at risk in case of a disaster. (vi) Description of Requirement - The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Program Support Center (PSC) is issuing this RFQ for reinstatement of Quantum Tape Library. (vii) The period of performance will be 12 months from date of award, at 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 4W-41, Rockville, MD 20857. (viii) The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (JAN 2017), applies to this acquisition. (ix) The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (OCT 2014), applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a contract resulting from this synopsis/solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. (x) Offerors are to include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (JAN 2017), with its offer or acknowledge its listing in the System for Award Management (SAM) website. (xi) The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (JAN 2017), applies to this acquisition. (xii) The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (JAN 2017), applies to this acquisition. The Contracting Officer has indicated the following clauses listed in paragraph (b) as applicable and are hereby incorporated by reference: (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (OCT 2016); (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (OCT 2015); (25) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003); (27) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015); (28) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016); (30) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUL 2014); (39) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011); (43) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008); and (49) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - System for Award Management (JUL 2013). (xiii) The provision at FAR 52.203-98, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation (FEB 2015) (DEVIATION 2015-02), applies to this acquisition. (xiv) Brand Name Justification - Quantum Tape Library products and their protection is the preferred solution for tape backup and offsite storage of protected data. With the Quantum Library already in production, only Quantum support and maintenance may be bid. A specific vendor is not required, but vendors bidding must be an Authorized Quantum Reseller. All support work and technical support will be done by Quantum and not the reseller. Failure to have a Quantum Support contract will result in no support for issues that may arise with the Library. This will affect the ability to send data offsite (FISMA) which places data at risk in case of a disaster. (xv) The clauses at FAR 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payment to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013); HHSAR 352.203-70, Anti-Lobbying (MAR 2012); and HHSAR 352.222-70, Contractor Cooperation in Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations (JAN 2010), apply to this acquisition. (xvi) DPAS - N/A (xvii) Quotes are due on January 30, 2017 by 09:00 EST, electronically to the Contract Specialist at Jennifer.bowde@psc.hhs.gov
- Web Link
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