Continuation of Administration and Maintenance Services for HPE Gaffney, Durham, and Bull Supercomputer Systems
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- W912HZ24QGDBM
- Agency
-
Engineer Research and Development Center
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Place of performance
- Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center has issued a Special Notice for the continuation of administration and maintenance services for the HPE Gaffney, Durham, and Bull supercomputer systems. The HPCMP, which oversees these systems, intends to award a sole source contract to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company due to their exclusive intellectual property rights for the HPE SGI 8600 Supercomputers.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to provide an opportunity for any responsible sources to submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations, which will be considered by the agency. The contractor must demonstrate their ability to fulfill the requirement and provide details on their past experience and references. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) with a small business size standard of $34.0 million in average annual receipts. Responses must be submitted via email to the specified points of contact no later than 15 days from the posted date of the notice. The agency will use the information received to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement for this requirement.
Notice text
The DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) has a requirement for the continuation of administration and maintenance services for the HPE Gaffney, Durham, and Bull supercomputer systems. The HPCMP intends to issue an award to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (CAGE Code: 7ES51) on a sole source basis. It has been determined that Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company is the only source with the capability to provide these administration and maintenance services because the company possess the exclusive intellectual property rights for HPE SGI 8600 Supercomputers that are not available from any other source. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) with a small business size standard of $34.0 million in average annual receipts.
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes or proposals. A solicitation will not be issued. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. The information submitted must be provided in sufficient detail to demonstrate the vendor’s ability to fulfill this requirement. The contractor must also provide a description of their past experience in fulfilling requirements which are the same or similar to this requirement and references for each.
Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Verbal communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Responses to this requirement may be submitted to Kim Bock at kimberley.d.bock@usace.army.mil and to Jody Criss at Jody.Criss@usace.army.mil. The solicitation number shall be included in the subject line of the e-mail submission. Responses must be received no later than 15 days from the posted date of this notice.
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