VMware Virtualization Subscription Licenses & Software Support

Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
W519TC-25-F-0091
Agency
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
W519TC-25-D-0012 Federal IDV award
NAICS code
Not on record
Place of performance
Reston, District of Columbia, United States

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About this opportunity

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Rock Island Arsenal issued a Justification and Approval (J&A) for a sole source procurement of VMware virtualization subscription licenses and software support. The contract, awarded to Carahsoft Technology Corp. under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), establishes an Army Enterprise License Agreement for VMware Cloud Foundation Enterprise and Edge Bundle packages, including components like vSphere Enterprise Plus, vSAN Enterprise, and NSX Enterprise Plus. The justification is based on over 90% of Army users currently utilizing VMware's virtualization software, making it a de facto standard, and the significant complexity and risks associated with migrating to alternative solutions, which would take a minimum of 3-5 years. The most recent prior contract was a $92.7M order to Dell Federal that expired in January 2025. Despite market research including an RFI and sources sought notice, no viable alternatives were found that could meet the Army's requirements without substantial transition costs and operational risks.

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Awarded contract W519TC-25-D-0012 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2025-01-22.

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