VMWare Renewal

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking quotes for VMware Cloud Foundation Annual software maintenance licenses to support cybersecurity compliance and sustainability of the Radar Support System (RSS) at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Detachment. This Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation number N6339426Q4029 requires 320 units of VMware Cloud Foundation software maintenance with a firm fixed price arrangement and a performance period from June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027. The procurement is essential to maintain the cybersecurity compliance of the eMASS RSS RDT&E system used by the Acquisition Engineering Agent and In-Service Engineering Agent for design, fabrication, development, integration, test, and delivery of tactical warfighter radar systems. Award will be made on a lowest-price, technically-acceptable basis considering total price, technical capability compliance with specifications (pass/fail), and past performance (pass/fail). Quotes must be submitted in PDF format via SAM.GOV by April 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, with vendor information including CAGE code, DUNS number, tax ID, GSA contract number, and a statement confirming quote validity for at least 60 calendar days.

This is an unrestricted procurement with no set-aside designations, and the contracting officer is Rene Valdivia (805-727-1091). The solicitation is a renewal under the Department of the Navy's Enterprise Software Licensing (ESL) program, with potential incumbents including authorized VMware resellers on the GSA Multiple Award Schedule such as Carahsoft Technology, Dell Federal, and Promark. Delivery is estimated by June 1, 2026 to NSWC PHD in Port Hueneme, California, with the requirement spanning one year through May 31, 2027. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) and PSC category 7A21 (IT and Telecom - Business Application Software). The underlying justification documents indicate VMware is identified as the sole provider capable of meeting the DON's virtualization ecosystem requirements, which are standardized on VMware's vSphere hypervisor and vSAN software-defined storage solution with required DISA-approved Security Technical Implementation Guides.