Submitted by: Suzanne Weber
NAICS Code: 334111
FSC Code: 7030

Anticipated Date to be published in FEDBIZOPS: July 12, 2017
Anticipated Closing Date: August 1, 2017

Contracts POC Name: Suzanne Weber
Telephone#: 540-653-0178
Email Address: [email protected]

Code and Description: 70 - ADP Equipment Software, Supplies and Support Equip.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12 and 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

Synopsis/Solicitation N0017817R4027 is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to award on a Brand Name basis for the following: QTY of two (2) custom configured Flexpod Express systems, P/N CS-FLEX-CDSA-OPT2. Flexpod is a predesigned, best-practiced data center architecture built on the CISCO Unified Computing System (CISCO UCS), the Cisco Nexus family of switches, and NetApp fabric attached storage (FAS) or V-Series systems. The requested systems consist of a quantity of four (4) UCS C220MA and two (2) Nexus 3548 manufactured by NetApp, Inc. this request also includes rack and configuration documentation, testing and installation. ***MUST BE BRAND NAME...ONLY BRAND NAME WILL BE ACCEPTED AND MUST BE AN AUTHORIZED RESELLER***PLEASE PROVIDE LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION WITH QUOTE***

The introduction of any other manufacturer's components will prevent successful implementation of identical environments on both unclassified and classified networks, and extend the timeframe to provide a fully operational virtual test environment as well as create an unnecessary increase in costs.

Please include shipping/freight cost for FOB destination Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) will be utilized for award in accordance with FAR Part 12. The order shall be firm fixed price.

All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. At time of proposal submission please submit any historical data as well as published pricing.

In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Quote is due 1 Aug 2017 no later than 12:00PM EST with an anticipated award date by 8 Aug 2017. Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to [email protected] prior to the RFP closing. Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number
N0017817R4027 in the subject line.

Attachments -

-SF1449: Solicitation for Commercial Items
-Redacted J&A