Cloud Hosting, System Administration, and Website Support and Development

Pre-Solicitation Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from , or the latest solicitation from .

Solicitation number
91990021R0010
Agency
Department of Education
Responses due
Not on record
Set-aside
Woman-Owned Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
PSC
DB01 It And Telecom - High Performance Computing (Hpc) Support Services (Labor)
Place of performance
DC 20202 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Education is seeking proposals to provide cloud hosting, system administration, and website support and development services for the Institute of Education Sciences. Under the contract, the selected vendor will manage Amazon Web Services hosting of approximately 60 virtual servers supporting IES websites, maintain systems and provide user support. Evaluation criteria will assess the offeror's AWS and IT support capabilities. Questions are due by January 15, 2021, with responses issued by January 22nd and proposals due February 5th.

The contract is set aside for woman-owned small businesses under NAICS code 541511 and PSC D302. The incumbent contractor is Quality Information Partners under contract ED-IES-12-D-0017. The base period of performance is 12 months with four additional 12-month option periods, for a total performance period of 60 months. The anticipated value ranges from $5-10 million annually.

Notice text

Related Notice ID: IESE200532BT

***THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS****

This synopsis notice is posted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.203(a).

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) anticipates release of a new Fiscal Year 2021 solicitation titled “Cloud Hosting, System Administration, and Website Support and Development for the Institute of Education Sciences (IES)”.  IES currently maintains a virtual data center hosted in Amazon Web Services (AWS). The virtual data center consists of approximately 60 virtual servers, most of which are a version of Windows Server. The primary function of the data center is to host survey collection and dissemination websites in support of IES’ mission. This includes web servers, database servers, a vast array of websites and data driven web applications, a system management and web development environment, terminal servers housing analytical and statistical software, and other system support servers. Support for all aspects of IES’ web operations, including system administration, website administration and development, and user, staff and developer support, is provided by a team within IES which is comprised of government and contractor staff.

This requirement will consist of four tasks:

            Task 1. Amazon Web Services (AWS)/IaaS Solution

            Task 2. System Operations Support

            Task 3. Website Administration and Development

            Task 4. Software Licenses

ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
The period of performance of this contract will include a 12-month Base Period and four Option Periods that will each be for a 12-month period.

ANTICIPATED ACQUISITION STRATEGY
The Department anticipates releasing the RFP in January of 2021. It is also anticipated that the acquisition strategy will be a negotiated, competitive acquisition which is set-aside for a women-owned business and conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15 and 19.

POINTS of CONTACT for QUESTIONS/COMMENTS
Questions or comments concerning this notice, or its contents may be directed via EMAIL ONLY to Endrias.Leuleseged@ed.gov, and Dayna.Myers@ed.gov.

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
RFI Questions and Answers.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Cloud Hosting, System Administration, and Website Support and Development for the Institute of Education Sciences Award Award Notice
Cloud Hosting, System Administration, and Website Support and Development for the Institute of Education Sciences Latest solicitation Solicitation
Cloud Hosting, System Administration, and Website Support and Development This notice · Original Pre-Solicitation

On GovTribe

Work this opportunity on GovTribe

  • Track it in your pipeline
  • Find teaming partners
  • Similar opportunities
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity