ADP Software

Added: Mar 04, 2014 1:21 pm ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND-ROCK ISLAND (ACC-RI), ROCK ISLAND, IL HAS A REQUIREMENT ON BEHALF OF COMPUTER HARDWARE ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS(CHESS)FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS-SOFTWARE (ITES-SW). ITES-SW INCLUDES A RANGE OF SOFTWARE NECESSARY FOR THE ARMY TO SATISFY ITS SUPPORT OF THE ARMY ENTERPRISE INFRASTRUCTURE AND INFOSTRUCTURE GOALS. THIS ACQUISITION WILL SUPPORT THE ARMY'S COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF (COTS) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS, WITHIN CONUS, OCONUS AND REMOTE OCONUS AND WILL PROVIDE FOR A FULL RANGE OF IT SOFTWARE FOR CLIENT, SERVER STORAGE AND NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS.

THE SOFTWARE BEING PROCURED FALLS INTO THE SCOPE OF FOUR FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES/CATALOGS: I.) IT UTILITY & SECURITY, II.) MODELING & SIMULATION, III.) MULTIMEDIA & DESIGN AND IV.) PROGRAM & DEVELOPMENT.

PROPOSED SOFTWARE MUST HAVE OBTAINED A FULL CERTIFICATE OF NETWORTHINESS (CON) AND MEET THE SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS LOCATED IN THE STATEMENT OF WORK.

ONE OR MORE OF THE ITEMS UNDER THIS ACQUISITION IS SUBJECT TO WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT AND FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS.

IT IS THE INTENT THAT THIS SOLICITATION WILL RESULT IN A MULTIPLE AWARD, FIVE (5) YEAR, INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) CONTRACT. THE GOVERNMENT CONTEMPLATES AWARDING A TARGET OF EIGHT IDIQ CONTRACTS AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION, HOWEVER, IT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AWARD MORE, LESS, OR NONE AT ALL. THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE AWARDS OF THE IDIQ CONTRACTS WITHOUT CONDUCTING DISCUSSIONS.

AWARD(S) WILL BE MADE IAW FAR 15.1 AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SOURCE SELECTION PROCEDURES. RESULTANT AWARD(S) WILL BE BASED ON THE BEST OVERALL (I.E., BEST VALUE) PROPOSAL(S) THAT ARE DETERMINED TO BE THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE GOVERNMENT UTILIZING A TRADE-OFF ANALYSIS, WITH APPROPRIATE CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO THE THREE EVALUATION FACTORS: TECHNICAL, PERFORMANCE RISK, AND PRICE. OFFERORS ARE CAUTIONED THAT AN AWARD MAY NOT NECESSARILY BE MADE TO THE OFFEROR WITH THE LOWEST PRICE. AWARD DATE IS ANTICIPATED FOR JUNE 2014.

THIS SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED ELECTRONICALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 4.502 AND 5.102, THEREFORE, HARDCOPIES WILL NOT BE PROVIDED.

THE SOLICITATION WILL BE POSTED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV .