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 00HCAJRE-2017-14764 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 2005-95. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334111 with a small business size standard of 1,000.00 employees. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside 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 2017-07-21 17:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Chamblee, GA 30341

The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following:
LI 001: 210-ADBC PowerEdge R730xd Server to include the following: ALL QUANTIES ARE 4 UNLESS NOTED 329-BCZK - PE R730/XD MOTHERBOARD MLK 976-9007 - DELL HARDWARE LIMITED WARRANTY PLUS ON SITE SERVICE 976-9008 - PROSUPPORT: 7X24 HW/SW TECH SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE, 3 YEAR 976-9009 - PROSUPPORT: NEXT BUSINESS DAY ONSITE SERVICE AFTER PROBLEM DIAGNOSIS, 3 YEAR 989-3439 - THANK YOU CHOOSING DELL PROSUPPORT. FOR TECH SUPPORT, VISIT HTTP;//WWW.DELL.COM OR CALL 1-800-945-3355 332-1286 - US ORDER 983-6402 - KEEP YOUR HARD DRIVE 340-AKPM - POWEREDGE R730XC SHIPPING 330-BBCO - R730/XD PCLE RISER 2, CENTER 330-BBCR - R730/XD PCLE RISER 1, RIGHT 540-BBBI - QLOGIC 57810 DUAL PORT 10GB BASE-T LOW PROFILE NETWORK ADAPTER (8 EACH) 540-BBCX - BROADCOM 6720 DP 1 GB NETWORK INTERFACE CARD 405-BBDW - EMULEX LPE 16000B, SINGLE PORT 16GB FIBRE CHANNEL HBA 540-BBBW - BROADCOM 5720 QP 1GB NETWORK DAUGHTER CARD 385-BBHO - iDRAC8 ENTERPRISE, INTEGRATED DELL REMOTE ACCESS CONTROLLER, ENTERPRISE 350-BBFE - CHASSIS WITH UP TO 24, 2.5 HARD DRIVES AND 2, 2.5" FLEX BAY HARD DRIVES 350-BBEJ - BEZEL 384-BBBL - PERFORMANCE BIOS SETTINGS 800-BBDM - UEFI BIOS 780-BBLM - RAID 10 FOR H330/H730/H730P (4-24 HDDs OR SSDs IN PAIRS) 405-AAEG - PERC H730 INTEGRATED RAID CONTROLLER, 1GB CACHE 338-BJDV - INTEL XEON E5-2650 v4 2.2GHz, 30m CACHE, 9.60GT/s QPI, TURBO, HT, 12C/24T (105W) MAX MEM 2400MHz 338-BJDW - INTEL XEON E5-2650 v4 2.2GHz, 30M CACHE, 9.60GT/s QPI, TURBO, HT, 12C/24T (105w) MAX MEM 2400MHz 370-ACNS - 32GB RDIMM, 2400MT/s, DUAL RANK, x4 DATA WIDTH (32 EACH) 370-ACPH - 2400MT/s RDIMMs 370-AAIP - PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZED 400-AJQV - 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS 512e 2.5in HOT-PLUG HARD DRIVE (96 EACH) 400-AMHK - 960GB SOLID STATE DRIVE SATA MIX USE MLC 6Gpbs 2.5in FLEX BAY DRIVE, SM863 (8 EACH) 461-AADM - POWEREDGE SERVER FIPS TPM 2.0 631-AAJG - ELECTRONIC SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION AND OPENMANAGE DVD KIT, POWEREDGE R730/xd 900-9997 - ON-SITE INSTALLATION DECLINED 973-2426 - DECLINED REMOTE CONSULTING SERVICE 770-BBBR - READYRAILS SLIDING RAILS WITH CABLE MANAGEMENT ARM 450-ADWS - DUAL, HOT-PLUG, REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLY (1+1), 750W 492-BBDI - C13 TO C4, PDU STYLE, 12 AMP, 6.5 FEET (2m) POWER CORD, NORTH AMERICA (8 EACH) 619-ABVR - NO OPERATING SYSTEM 421-5736 - NO MEDIA REQUIRED 370-ABWE - DIMM BLANKS FOR SYSTEM WITH 2 PROCESSORS 374-BBHM - STANDARD HEATSINK FOR POWEREDGE R730/R730xd 374-BBHM - STANDARD HEATSINK FOR POWEREDGE R730/R730xd Custodial Account #: 10112 CIO-CS FEE Custodial Account #: 10112, 4, 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, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention 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. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention 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 [email protected]. 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 [email protected] 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.
The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.

The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far.

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov.

In addition to providing pricing at www.FedBid.com for this solicitation, each offeror must provide any required, NON-PRICING responses (e.g. technical proposal, representations and certifications, etc.) through FedBid so that they are received no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation.

New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy.

Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination.

Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the CCR, it may do so through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov.

The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/.

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