Rave Server

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #:    N0017824Q6648

Submitted by: Garry Brust

NAICS Code:  334111

FSC/PSC Code:  7B22

Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov:  12/13/2023
 

Anticipated Closing Date: 12/22/2023

Contracts POC Name:  Garry Brust

Telephone#:  540-742-8841

Email Address: garry.d.brust.civ@us.navy.mil

Code and Description:  7B - IT and Telecom - Compute

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.   

Synopsis/Solicitation N0017824Q6648 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).  The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation as indicated in the attached SF1449.  The SF1449 form is being utilized to generate the applicable clauses from the Standard Procurement System. 

This requirement is not eligible for small business set-aside.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to award on a sole source basis to Rave Computer Associates for the following manufactured products:  Part number RAVE-SNC-01102, RAVE Computer 3U Aluminum Server. Rave Computer Associates is located in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

The required servers are identified as the only equipment possessing the form, fit, and/or function to match joint capabilities that the national mission requires.  If these items are not procured, the cost to the government to develop and produce equipment with matching form/fit/function could exceed $167,000.00.  It would cost approximately $64,400.00 to purchase the material to build the workstations. The required server is exclusive to Rave Computer Associates. 

Please include shipping/freight cost to Dam Neck, VA 22448-5114. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) will be utilized for award in accordance with FAR Part 13.  The order shall be firm fixed price.  

All responsible offerors must submit, with its offer, the representation required in paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3. Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied FAR Part 19. All offerors may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.  The completion and submission to the Government of an offer shall indicate the Offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions in this solicitation. Offers may be rejected if an exception to the terms or conditions set forth in this solicitation is taken.

At time of proposal submission, please submit any historical data and published pricing.  Award will be made based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable.

In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).  Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Quote is due 12/22/2023, no later than 5:00 p.m. EST with an anticipated award date by 1/15/2024.  Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to garry.d.brust.civ@us.navy.mil  to the RFQ closing.  Please be sure to include Synopsis/Solicitation Number N0017824Q6648in the subject line.

Attachments –

-SF1449: Request for Quotations