Justification Nutanix approved_Redacted.pdf

This justification document relates to a federal contract opportunity with the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration for a Nutanix upgrade modification. The solicitation seeks to upgrade existing Nutanix infrastructure equipment at an unspecified location to expand capacity and support additional virtual desktop infrastructure needs. The justification outlines the requirement for additional storage, memory, and processing capabilities to accommodate workload increases and virtual desktop infrastructure expansion. It recommends procuring additional Nutanix nodes, licensing, support, and professional services to optimize the upgraded environment through a sole-source award due to the proprietary nature of the Nutanix solution. The contract number is 36C25623Q0492 and the opportunity was posted on the SAM.gov system.