Eggplant Software

N68335-25-RFI-0017

Eggplant Software

DISCLAIMER

THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.  THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.  IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.  RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.  NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.  ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

INTRODUCTION

This is a Request for Information notice to solicit comments, questions and feedback from industry regarding a planned procurement for Eggplant software. This is a brand specific procurement of annual support for one (1) Eggplant Digital Automation Intelligence DAI Onprem Cloud Software Suites, P/N: EG1020A and one (1) Suites, P/N: EG1020B  for the Base year with four (4) option years with same quantity for each in support of the Aviation Data Management and Control System (ADMACS) program for ADMACS labs at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) in Lakehurst, NJ.  Eggplant provides hardware and software services in support of the Eggplant software licenses utilized by the ADMACS program.

Interested parties may submit technical literature/brochures on their products or solutions that meet the requirements as set forth in the basic requirements list included herein. Rough Order of Magnitude pricing is also requested for planning purposes. Any other relevant information may also be submitted for consideration, to aid in refinement of this requirement.

THIS RFI IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.  It is a market research tool being used to determine potential and eligible vendors capable of providing the required support prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Proposal. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis.

ELIGIBILITY

The PSC for this requirement is 7A21; the NAICS is 513210 . All interested businesses are encouraged to respond. 

SUBMITTAL INFORMATION

It is requested that interested businesses submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities statement package demonstrating ability to meet the requirement.  This documentation must address, at a minimum, the following: 

1. Company Name; Company Address; Cage Code, Company Business Size; and Point-of-Contact (POC) name, phone number, fax number, and e-mail address.
2. Company profile to include number of employees, annual revenue history, office location(s), DUNS number, and a statement regarding current small/large business status;
3. Statement regarding capability.

If you are a small business, provide an explanation of your company’s ability to perform at least 50% of the requirement for the base period as well as the option periods.

Respondents to this notice must also indicate whether they are a large business or qualify as a Small, Small Disadvantaged, Small Disadvantaged Veteran Owned Small Business, Women-Owned, 8(a), Hub Zone or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concern.

Interested companies shall respond within five (5) days after release of this RFI with product information that meets all or a subset of the aforementioned attributes.  Please submit your response to this RFI via e-mail no later than 31 January 2025, 11:00 AM EDT to Contract Specialist, Mr. Jonathan Lopes, at jonathan.a.lopes.civ@us.navy.mil.