In compliance with the transparency and accountability requirements associated with the supplemental appropriations provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Pub.L. 111-5: THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. THIS PRE-AWARD NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY, I.A.W. FAR 5.704, PUBLICIZING - PREAWARD. THE GOVERNMENT POSTS THIS NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE A COMPETITIVE DELIVERY ORDER UNDER THE NASA SEWP IV GWAC, GROUP D CONTRACTS. A SOLICITATION IS ISSUED, SEPARATELY FROM THIS NOTICE, THROUGH WWW.FEDBID.COM, AT 10:30AM EDT ON APRIL 5, 2010 TO ALL AND ONLY NASA SEWP IV GWAC, GROUP D CONTRACT HOLDERS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NASA SEWP IV GWAC ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS AND FAIR OPPORTUNITY UNDER FAR 16.504. THE SOLICITATION CLOSES AT 12:00PM EDT APRIL 12, 2010. ONLY NASA SEWP IV GWAC, GROUP D CONTRACT HOLDERS MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE SOLICITATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NASA SEWP IV GWAC ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS AND FAIR OPPORTUNITY UNDER FAR 16.504. FOLLOWING THE CLOSE OF THE SOLICITATION, IT IS THE INTENTION OF THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SINGLE BEST-VALUE DELIVERY ORDER TO ONE NASA SEWP IV GWAC, GROUP D CONTRACT HOLDER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS QUOTE, NASA SEWP IV GWAC ORDERING PROCEDURES, THE TERMS OF THE SOLICITATION, AND FAR 16.504 PROCEDURES. The requirement description is as follows: LINE ITEM(S) (BRAND NAME OR EQUAL) Item No. Description Qty Unit LI 001 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: HP DL380 G6 X5560 PERF - Mfg #: 491315-001; (2) Intel Xeon Processor X5560 (2.80 GHz, 8MB L3 Cache, 95W, DDR3-1333, HT, Turbo 2/2/3/3) *Cache Memory: 8MB (1 x 8MB) Level 3 cache *Memory: 12 GB (6 x 2 GB) PC3-10600R (DDR3-1333) Registered DIMMs *Network Controller: Two HP NC382i Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapters *Storage Controller: HP Smart Array 410i/512MB with BBWC *Optical Drive: HP Slim SATA DVD RW drive *Power Supply: (2) 750W Hot Plug Power Supplies *Fans: (6) (N+1 redundancy standard) (**Must be fully factory integrated/configured prior to shipment**) 2 EA LI 002 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: HP 300GB 6G PLUG SAS 10K SFF DP HD - Mfg#: 507127-B21 (**Must be fully factory integrated/configured prior to shipment; 8 per server in line item 001) 16 EA LI 003 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: VMWARE VSPHERE STD 1Y BSNS 1P - Mfg#: VS4-STD-G-SSS-GOV 4 EA LI 004 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: VMWARE VSPHERE 4 STD 1P - Mfg#: VS4-STD-GOV 4 EA LI 005 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: HP 6' 1.83M 10A C13-UL US POWER CORD - Mfg#: AF556A (**Must be fully factory integrated/configured prior to shipment; 2 per server in line item 001) 4 EA LI 006 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: HPE 5YR 9X5XNBD DL38X - Mfg#: UA009E 2 EA LI 007 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: HP 4GB 2RX4 PC3-10600R-9 KIT - Mfg#: 500658-B21 (**Must be fully factory integrated/configured prior to shipment; 12 per server in line item 001) 24 EA LI 008 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: HP 8GB 2RX4 PC3-10600R-9 KIT - Mfg#: 500662-B21 (**Must be fully factory integrated/configured prior to shipment; 6 per server in line item 001) 12 EA (End Requirement Description)

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