Enterprise linux operating system and virtual application management platform

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
1019530075
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20006, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of State's Office of Acquisition Management has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to conduct market research on enterprise Linux operating system and virtual application management software solutions. The RFI seeks to identify commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software capabilities that can support the department's numerous missions and business processes. Specifically, the agency is looking for an integrated suite of software solutions that can effectively operate, automate, monitor, and manage virtual applications, data, memory, and storage services. The opportunity is classified as a Special Notice and was posted on January 22, 2025, with responses due by February 7, 2025. This market research is designed to help the Department of State understand the current landscape of enterprise-level Linux-based software solutions that meet their complex technological requirements.

Contractors interested in responding to this RFI must provide comprehensive documentation demonstrating their technical capabilities and past performance. The submission must include a one-page company overview, a 15-page technical capabilities section, and a 5-page past performance section, with a focus on examples from federal agencies of similar size and complexity. Key technical requirements include FIPS 140-2/3 certification, compliance with CISA BOD 22-01 and Executive Order 14028, DoD IL6 certification, and support for advanced capabilities like AI/ML workloads and edge computing. The RFI is open to vendors in the NAICS category 541519 (Other Computer Related Services), with size standards of $34.0M and 150 employees. Respondents must also complete a Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) Questionnaire and provide a Secure Software Development Attestation Form, demonstrating their commitment to rigorous cybersecurity standards. It is important to note that this RFI is purely for market research, and participation does not guarantee future contract opportunities.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

This Request for Information (RFI) is issued as market research to determine industry’s capabilities to provide an integrated suite of commercial‐off‐the‐shelf (COTS) software solutions to include an enterprise‐grade, Linux‐based operating system and robust application management platform able to effectively operate, automate, monitor, and manage virtual applications, data, memory and storage services which support numerous Department of State (State) missions and business processes.

2/5/25 - Questions and Responses Posted. Due Date extended to 2/7/25. 

Update #1 ·

This Request for Information (RFI) is issued as market research to determine industry’s capabilities to provide an integrated suite of commercial‐off‐the‐shelf (COTS) software solutions to include an enterprise‐grade, Linux‐based operating system and robust application management platform able to effectively operate, automate, monitor, and manage virtual applications, data, memory and storage services which support numerous Department of State (State) missions and business processes.

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