Technology and Management Support Services

Added: Feb 25, 2013 7:53 pm NOTICE OF INTENT: General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Acquisition Services (FAS), Assisted Acquisition Services Division (AASD), Atlanta, GA
Intends to award a sole source contract to Chenega Federal Systems (CFS), under authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii)(B) "only one responsible source and no
other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Services may be deemed to be available only from the original source in the case of follow-on contracts
for the continued provision of highly specialized services when it is likely that award to any other source would result in unacceptable delays in fulfilling the
agency's requirements.". The period of performance for this contract will be six months from April 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013. This action is necessary
to allow the program to continue on-going support services to the DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program, while a follow-on competitive contract
is completed. The follow-on effort will not be completed by the end of the current contract on March 31, 2013. The HPCMP consists of three major areas (a) High
performance computing shared resource centers, (2) networking, and (3) software application support. The HPCMP's mission is to accelerate the development and transition
of advanced defense technologies into superior war fighting capabilities by exploiting and
strengthening the United States' leadership in supercomputing, communications and computational modeling. The HPCMP is responsibility for planning and executing the
DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Office. This program is structured to modernize the total HPC capability of DoD's Science and Technology and Test
and Evaluation communities. The program has extensive activities in user requirements analysis, utilization and other system performance metrics analysis, business
management support, congressional liaison, outreach, oversight, and security. The program includes development and implementation of plans developed for all program
initiatives and activities. The HPCMP is required to provide HPC environments that will allow the Science & Technology (S&T), and Test & Evaluation (T&E) to support
new and modified defense systems in a timely fashion. The objective of this acquisition is to acquire the services required to support the DoD, HPCMP, in all phases of
planning and execution of its mission, including, technical and administrative support in all areas of program activity, program management support, a fully functional facility,
meeting facilities and office environment, including a complete telecommunications and computer systems capability, and full logistical services. These services are currently
being provided at Lorton, VA; Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) at Pautuxant River in Dayton, OH; Eglin AFB, FL and Salt Lake City, Utah. Services may be performed
at any of the DoD Supercomputing Resource Center (DSRC) locations such as: Army Research Lab DSRC, Adelphi, MD; Air Force Research
Lab DSRC, Wright-Patterson, OH; Navy Oceanographic DSRC, Stennis Center, MS; ERDC, Vicksburg, MS and Maui High Performance Computing Center DSRC, Maui,
Hawaii.

This notice is neither a request for a competitive proposal or a solicitation for offerors. However, all information received by XXXXXX, will be
Considered by the Government. A determination by the Government to not compete this requirement based on
Responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The solicitation will not be posted. Any questions regarding the requirement must be submitted
Via email only to gloria.munroe@gsa.gov. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED
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