Professional Support and Provision of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consolidated Colocation Site (NCCS)

Closed Special Notice Posted

Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Bethesda, Maryland 20817, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Library of Medicine (NLM), has issued a Special Notice regarding a sole source contract award for Professional Support and Provision of the NIH Consolidated Colocation Site (NCCS). This opportunity is being pursued through the GSA Schedule and falls under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 518210 for Computing Infrastructure Providers. The notice was posted on April 3, 2025, with a response deadline of April 8, 2025, and is associated with the Department of Health and Human Services. The contract is intended to be awarded directly to Lumen Technologies under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.4 Federal Supply Schedule.

The primary objective of this Special Notice is to procure open market items through the GSA schedule for potential support exceeding $25,000. Lumen Technologies is the intended sole source contractor, which means they will be the exclusive vendor for this contract without competitive bidding. The opportunity is categorized under Data Center Support Services (PSC Code DC01) and focuses on IT and telecommunications infrastructure support. Contractors should note that this is not a set-aside contract, meaning it is open to a broader range of potential providers. The notice indicates that the NLM intends to leverage the GSA Schedule to streamline the procurement process for specialized computing infrastructure and data processing services. While the specific detailed requirements are not fully elaborated in the notice, interested parties should carefully review the GSA Schedule terms and understand the specialized nature of the NIH Consolidated Colocation Site project.

Notice text

The National Institute of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), intends to award a sole source award for the Professional Support and Provision of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consolidated Colocation Site (NCCS) via the GSA Schedule. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 518210. This requirement is been synopsized for Open Market items to be procured the GSA schedule under Optional support in the future that may exceed $25K.

It is NLM's intent that the proposed action may be awarded on a sole source basis to Lumen  Technologies under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.4 Federal Supply Schedule.

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