Sources Sought - Dell PowerStore

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA251725POWERSTORE
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Peterson Space Force Base 21st Contracting Squadron is conducting market research to procure Dell PowerStore Storage Array equipment, specifically seeking vendors capable of supplying Dell PowerStore 5200 systems and accompanying components. The Department of the Air Force Space Command requires one PowerStore 5200T Dell Customer Racked unit, one PowerStore NVMe Expansion, and two Dell EMC S5232F-ON Switches, along with associated networking components, cables, and comprehensive support packages. This sources sought notice operates under NAICS code 334118 (Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. Vendors must submit detailed information including delivery timelines, product specifications, contract vehicle availability, warranty details, and company contact information via electronic mail. The deadline for questions and responses is June 16, 2025, at 10:00 A.M. Mountain Time, with submissions directed to SSgt Zachary Hodges and Contracting Officer Brittney Rosenbaum.

This opportunity has no set-aside designation and is open to all qualified vendors meeting the specified requirements. The detailed Bill of Materials includes sophisticated storage equipment featuring 1152GB Appliance DIMM, 25GBE optical 4-port cards, 1800-watt power supplies, and NVMe SED SSDs with 15.36TB capacity, accompanied by comprehensive 3-year ProSupport Plus Mission Critical service agreements. The procurement encompasses networking switches with 32x 100GbE QSFP28 ports, various transceivers, and AppSync for PowerStore software with corresponding 3-year support contracts. While no specific award values or budget ranges are disclosed in this market research phase, the sophisticated nature of the enterprise-grade storage and networking equipment suggests a substantial investment. This sources sought notice serves purely for market research purposes and does not constitute a commitment to issue a solicitation or award a contract, with responses helping determine the appropriate procurement method for the final acquisition.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Amendment 1.

The Peterson Space Force Base 21st Contracting Squadron is requesting information from potential vendors to supply Dell PowerStore Storage Array. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334118 - Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, and the small business size standard is 1,000 Employees.

This sources sought is issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. Peterson Space Force Base, CO is requesting information for the Dell PowerStore 5200 and accompanying components listed below in Table 1, or products equivalent to the requirement, for Market Research Purposes.

Update #1 ·

The Peterson Space Force Base 21st Contracting Squadron is requesting information from potential vendors to supply Dell PowerStore Storage Array. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334118 - Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, and the small business size standard is 1,000 Employees.

This sources sought is issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. Peterson Space Force Base, CO is requesting information for the Dell PowerStore 5200 and accompanying components listed below in Table 1, or products equivalent to the requirement, for Market Research Purposes.

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