Amendment_3.pdf

NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE

SOLICITATION NUMBER HHS-NIH-NHLBI-CSB-HG-2016-17-DL

AMENDMENT NO. 3

DATE OF ISSUANCE: November 18, 2015

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth below. The hour and the date specified for receipt of proposals is hereby changed as set forth below. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of the amendment prior to the hour and the date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

I. By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the proposal submitted. Please note that this is the preferred method.

II. By separate letter or email which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment number.

FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE

DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND

DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR PROPOSAL. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change a proposal already submitted, such change may be made by letter, provided each letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date for proposals and to publish questions and responses resulting from the tour of the Government facility.

This amendment revises the solicitation as stated below:

SECTION A – SOLICITATION/CONTRACT FORM, field 8., is hereby revised to read as follows:

Proposals for furnishing the supplies and/or services in THE SCHEDULE will be received at the place specified in, and in the number of copies specified in Attachment 1, Packaging and Delivery of the Proposal," until 3:00pm local time on December 4, 2015.

Offers will be valid for 120 days unless a different period is specified by the offeror on the Attachment entitled, "Proposal Summary and Data Record, NIH 2043.

The solicitation is hereby modified to incorporate questions and responses as stated below:

1. Is a blueprint or floorplan of the facility available?

Response:

The floorplan of the facility is included as an attachment.

2. What is the total capacity of the servers provided by the Government?

The capacity of the servers is detailed on the chart below:

Asset Class

Asset Description

Manufacturer Quantity Date Capacity Details

Computer Server

R810 Server model R910

Dell 1 May-

Dual Intel Xeon E7-4870 2.4Ghz

512GB RAM

6 300GB 10K SAS

Intel 10GigE

Computer Server

Power Edge C6100 server

Dell 1 May-

Dual Intel Xeon X5670 2.93 Ghz

96GB RAM

3 600GB 15K SAS

Intel 10GbE

Computer Server

R610 Server Dell 1 May-

Dual Intel Xeon E5620 2.4Ghz

24GB RAM

3 300GB 10K SAS

Embedded Broadcom GigE

Comp.

Equip- Server

Ocarina R810 Server

Dell 2 Mar-

Dual Intel Xeon E7-8837 2.67GHz

32GB RAM

4 600GB 10K SAS

Embedded Broadcom GigE

Comp.

Equip- Server

Dell C6100 server

Dell 2 Mar-

Dual Intel Xeon X5670 2.93 Ghz

96GB RAM

3 600GB 15K SAS

Intel 10GbE

Computer Server

X4640 Computer Server

Sunfire 2 Jul-

8 six core 2.6 Ghz

128GB RAM

4 300GB 10K SAS

Sun 10GbE 8Gb Fibrechannel

3. Please provide the storage capacity of the following equipment from the property list:

Asset Class Asset Description Manufacturer Quantity Date

Comp. Equip-Node IQ72NL Archive Tier Isilon

May-2012

Comp. Equip-Node Isilon Storage Node Isilon

May-2013

Comp. Equip-Node IQ72NL Archive Tier Isilon 4 May-2010

The storage capacity of the equipment is detailed on the chart below:

Asset Class

Asset Description

Manufacturer Quantity Date Capacity Details

Comp.

Equip-Node

IQ72NL

Archive Tier

Isilon

May-

Intel 2.33 GHz Quad core 36 2TB Drives

Comp.

Equip-Node

Isilon Storage Node

Isilon

May-

Isilon X400 Dual Intel 2.4GHz 6-core

120 TB HD

2.4TB SSD

Comp.

Equip-Node

IQ72NL

Archive Tier

Isilon 4 May-

Intel 2.33 GHz Quad core 36 2TB Drives