SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- Integration of Emerging Technologies to Support Army Enterprise Infrastructure (AEI)
- Notice Date
- 8/18/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- ACA, ITEC4, Directorate of Contracting , 2461 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22331-0700
- ZIP Code
- 22331-0700
- Solicitation Number
- W91QUZ-05-R-0024
- Response Due
- 8/26/2005
- Archive Date
- 10/25/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Description: The U.S. Army Contracting Agency, ITEC-4, proposes a non-competitive acquisition with Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Consulting Services(Federal), Washington, DC, for the procurement of services to assist in developing, integrating, and deploying information technology designs and solutions related to the Army Golden Master (AGM) or in support of other Army ent erprise infrastructure (AEI) activities. The AGM establishes a consistent hardened desktop image for use by all organizations in the Army. Additionally, consultants will assist in streamlining both workstation and server builds and the imaging processes, w orkstation and server hardening processes, configuration management, application compatibility and patch management, and data migration processes. Solution scope may include, but is not limited to Windows XP, Windows Vista Desktop and Server (formerly code named Longhorn), Office 2003, Office 12 (codename), Exchange 2003, Exchange 12 (codename), System Management Server, Live Communication Server, SharePoint Server, SQL Server. Also included will be Defense Message System (DMS), the Armys C2 messaging appli cation, as well as other emerging Microsoft and non-Microsoft technologies and products not specifically identified. Consultants shall provide the resources to support core mission requirements for AEI initiatives. Consultants will assist the Government wi th new software products as Army requirements dictate and as new Microsoft products are developed and released (including beta versions). The period of performance for this effort is a 12 month base and two(2)one-year options from date of contract award. Services associated with this requirement will performed in Arlington, VA. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. ?? 2304(c)(1), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The requirement necessitates access to data rights, source code, etc., for the products being supported. However, all responsible sources that can provide supporting data to demonstrate that they can successfully satisfy the Government's requirement may submit a proposal that will receive consideration. The Government will procure the services needed to satisfy this requirement under a Firm Fixed Price contract. All requests for information must be in writing or via email. Please contact Alexander Kramer at Alexander.Kramer@itec4.army.mil. Telephone requests for additional information will not be honored. Acknowledgement of receipt will be issued. See Numbered Note 22.
- Place of Performance
- Address: ACA, ITEC4 Directorate of Contracting , 2461 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria VA
- Zip Code: 22331-0700
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 22331-0700
- Record
- SN00873864-W 20050820/050818212727 (fbodaily.com)
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