Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Red Hat BPA

Award Date 7/8/2024
Last Date To Order 7/7/2029
Shared Ceiling $848M
Contract Type
Master BPA
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Red Hat BPA is a master Blanket Purchase Agreement focused on providing Red Hat software licenses, support services, and related IT solutions to various Department of Defense (DoD) agencies. The contract vehicle enables streamlined procurement of enterprise software, primarily centered on Red Hat's product portfolio including Enterprise Linux, JBoss, and associated software systems. Task orders under this BPA consistently demonstrate the acquisition of software licenses, renewals, and implementation services for DoD's complex enterprise IT infrastructure.

Key task orders reveal a pattern of firm-fixed price contracts ranging from $2,532 to $1,374,891, with performance periods typically spanning 12-24 months and ending in fiscal year 2025. Carahsoft Technology Corp and TD Synnex Corporation emerge as predominant prime contractors, with task orders primarily issued by Air Force commands, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and other DoD electronic systems centers. No small business set-aside designations were utilized in the observed task orders, and the contracts consistently support software licensing for mission-critical systems such as Enterprise Linux servers, business application software, and telecommunications infrastructure. The master BPA has a shared ceiling of $848,400,000, indicating significant potential for continued software procurement across DoD's extensive enterprise technology ecosystem.

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