Notice of Intent to Award - Single Source - Non Stop Kernel Operating System
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1095652
- Agency
- Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334112 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Fredericksburg, Virginia 22406, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
Notice text
The United States Department of Agriculture- Office of Cotton and Tobacco intends to award a firm fixed price one year contract to Hewlett Packard Enterprises to procure hardware, software, and maintenance to upgrade the USDA's Non-Stop Kernel Operating System.
The USDA Cotton and Tobacco program is responsible for facilitating marketing by providing standardization, grading, and market news services for cotton, cotton related products, and tobacco. The core foundational equipment for maintaining the functionality of these programs is the Nonstop Kernel Operating System. This system is comprised of hardware, software and maintenance which are open market proprietary products and services. These items are available from a single source with no resellers.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 – Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored.
Interested parties may respond to this requirement within ten (10) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. 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 proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
The point of contact is: Melissa Kennedy, Email: melissa.kennedy@usda.gov
Please reference this Notice of Intent number, 1095652, on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Single Source Justification Non Stop Kernel Final.pdf |
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