METOC (Meteorology and Oceanography) Archive

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N0017324RFIKN01
Agency
Office of Naval Research Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541519 Other Computer Related Services
PSC
7K20 It And Telecom - Storage Products (Hardware And Perpetual License Software)
Place of performance
California 93943, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Paragraph 1:

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Monterey, CA is seeking potential sources capable of meeting the requirements for a METOC (Meteorology and Oceanography) Archive system. The key requirements include providing a tiered disk-to-disk storage platform with 2 PB raw and 1.5 PB usable storage capacity, along with a geographically distributed replica for offsite resiliency and fast accessibility. The system must also provide DOD-accredited backup and restoration software that integrates with Windows, Linux, and VMware vSphere systems. Interested parties are requested to submit a capabilities statement of no more than 15 pages to the Contract Specialist by the due date of May 7, 2024. This is a pre-solicitation notice, and the government is not committed to awarding a contract at this time.

Paragraph 2:

This opportunity is not set aside for any specific socioeconomic category. The relevant NAICS code is likely 541712 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) and the PSC code is likely R425 (Engineering and Technical Services). The government has not provided any information about potential incumbents or current contractors. The budget range for this requirement has also not been disclosed.

Notice text

The Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA is searching for potential sources that are capable of meeting the requirement described in the attached draft Specifications for METOC Archive 

The intent of this RFI/ Sources Sought is to:

  1. Determine if an adequate number of qualified, interested contractors capable of performing the work further described in the attached draft Specifications exist; and
  2. Determine if the contractor can meet the required specifications.

NRL asks that the interested parties, at a minimum, supply the following information:

  1. Name of Company and Point of Contact (POC)
  2. Business Size/Socioeconomic Categories
  3. Unique Entity ID (DUNS) and Cage Code
  4. Capabilities Statement relevant to the attached Specifications
  5. Any questions/suggestions related to the Specifications                                                                                              a.All questions and suggestions will be considered for the final version of the SOW/Specification, the Government does not intend on providing responses to questions and suggestions received.

6. Whether the proposed item would be considered a commercial item in accordance with FAR 2.101

7. If the manufacturer of the component, please confirm if Authorized Resellers are available.

Responses should be no more than 15 pages, and should be emailed to the Contract Specialist at kevin.nguyen3.civ@us.navy.mil.

NOTE: THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This is a Sources Sought Notice (SSN)/Request for Information (RFI) for planning purposes only, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Since this is a SSN/RFI, no evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents. The Government is not committed to awarding a contract or issuing a solicitation pursuant to this announcement. No solicitation package is available at this time.

Attachments

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File Type Posted
Specifications.docx DOCX document

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