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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 03, 2012 FBO #3752
DOCUMENT

D -- External Certificate Authority (ECA) Certificates - Attachment

Notice Date

3/1/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541519 — Other Computer Related Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Technology Acquisition Center;260 Industrial Way West;Eatontown NJ 07724
 

ZIP Code

07724
 

Solicitation Number

VA11812Q0187
 

Response Due

3/8/2012
 

Archive Date

5/7/2012
 

Point of Contact

Sarah H Basilotto
 

E-Mail Address

8-5463<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is VA118-12-Q-0187 and is issued as a request for quote. Quotes are due to be in receipt by this office not later than Monday, March 08, 2012 at 2:00 PM EST. Quotes shall be submitted to Sarah Basilotto at sarah.basilotto@va,gov and Anne Marie Vasconcelos at anne.vasconcelos@va.gov. This solicitation is issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, utilizing a combined synopsis/solicitation in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12. The contractor shall provide fourteen (14) external certificate authority (ECA) server/component certificates for three (3) years to continue secure socket layer communication with Department of Defense (DoD) servers. Normal commercial certificates will not work with DoD as they do not participate in the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Federal Bridge. A server certificate is a type of certificate that a computer on a network, usually a web server, uses to identify itself to other computers. It also includes the public key, which is required in order for web browsers to set up a secure encrypted connection with the server. Any web server that offers secure connections (https, SSL, or TLS) must have a server certificate. The proposed action is on a firm fixed price basis for ECA certificates. The period of performance is 3 years from date of award. The software shall be delivered within 30 days of receipt and processing of the delivery order. Award will be made to lowest price Offeror that meets the requirements of the solicitation. Price Schedule: DescriptionPart No.QtyUnitUnit PriceTotal Price External Certificate Authority (ECA) CertificatesComponent/Server Certificates (including Domain Controller) (Three Year Term)14EA TOTAL$ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ It shall be the responsibility of the bidder to provide the Government with the products, services and associated quantities to meet the requirements of the project. The specifications are as follows: Must be an External Certificate Authority (ECA) Certificate Must be Component/Server Certificates ECA certificates should have 2048 bit keys The required features are as follows: Provide non-DOD personnel with certificate services that interoperate with the DOD PKI. Certificate issued to web servers and other information systems or infrastructure components to enable them to identify themselves to users or other components, and to enable establishment of encrypted communications between components or between users and components. Certificate term must be three(3) years Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination (FOB): Destination The place of delivery is: Department of Veterans Affairs 6321 Dewey Drive Columbia, MD 21044 ATTN: Steve T. Zullo (IAM Project) Phone: (240) 481-8997 Email: stephen.zullo@va.gov The Contracting Officer (CO) named herein will maintain the contract administration functions for this contract. After award of the contract, all inquiries and correspondence relative to the administration of the contract shall be addressed to the attention of the CO as follows: Contracting Officer (CO) Name:Anne Marie Vasconcelos Address:Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center 260 Industrial Way West Eatontown, NJ 07724 Phone:732-440-9658 Email:anne.vasconcelos@va.gov The small business size standard is $25 Million for the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 514519. PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES applicable to this acquisition are as follows: Governing Law. Federal law and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulations ( śFAR ť), shall govern this Order. Commercial license agreements may be made a part of this Contract but only if both parties expressly make them an addendum. If the commercial license agreement is not made an addendum, it shall not apply, govern, be a part of or have any effect whatsoever on the Order; this includes, but is not limited to, any agreement embedded in the computer software (clickwrap) or any agreement that is otherwise delivered with or provided to the Government with the commercial computer software or documentation (shrinkwrap), or any other license agreement otherwise referred to in any document. If a commercial license agreement is made an addendum, only those provisions addressing data rights regarding the Government ™s use, duplication and disclosure of data (e.g., restricted computer software) are included and made a part of this Order, and only to the extent that those provisions are not duplicative or inconsistent with Federal law, Federal regulation, the incorporated FAR clauses and the provisions of this Order.; those provisions in the commercial license agreement that do not address data rights regarding the Government ™s use, duplication and disclosure of data shall not be included or made a part of the Order. Federal law and regulation, including without limitation, the Contract Disputes Act (41 U.S.C. §601-613), the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. §1341 et seq.), the Competition in Contracting Act (41 U.S.C. §253), the Prompt Payment Act (31 U.S.C. §3901, et seq.) and FAR clauses 52.212-4, 52.227-14, 52.227-19 shall supersede, control and render ineffective any inconsistent, conflicting or duplicative provision in any commercial license agreement. In the event of conflict between this clause and any provision in the Order or the commercial license agreement or elsewhere, the terms of this clause shall prevail. Claims of patent or copyright infringement brought against the Government as a party shall be defended by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). 28 U.S.C. § 516. At the discretion of DOJ, the Contractor may be allowed reasonable participation in the defense of the litigation. Any additional changes to the Order must be made by order modification (Standard Form 30). Nothing in this Order or any commercial license agreement shall be construed as a waiver of sovereign immunity. FAR 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (MAR 2009) FAR 52.219-14 LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING (DEC 1996) FAR 52.219-6 NOTICE OF TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (JUNE 2003) FAR 52.227-01 AUTHORIZATION AND CONSENT (DEC 2007) FAR 52.227-02 NOTICE AND ASSISTANCE REGARDING PATENT AND COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT (DEC 2007) FAR 52.227-19 COMMERICAL COMPUTER SOFTWARE LICENSES (DEC 2007) FAR 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) VAAR 852.203-70 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING (JAN 2008) VAAR 852.203-71 DISPLAY OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS HOTLINE POSTER (DEC 1992) VAAR 852.237-70 CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES (APR 1984) VAAR 852.273-75 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR UNCLASSIFIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES (Interim - October 2008) VAAR 852.273-76 ELECTRONIC INVOICE SUBMISSION (Interim - October 2008) FAR 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (FEB 2010) FAR 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) FAR 52.216-1 TYPE OF CONTRACT (APR 1984) FAR 52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006) VAAR 852.233-70 PROTEST CONTENT/ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (JAN 2008) VAAR 852.233-71 ALTERNATE PROTEST PROCEDURE (JAN 1998) FAR 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-- COMMERCIAL ITEMS (AUG 2009) FAR 52.204-4 PRINTED OR COPIED DOUBLE-SIDED ON RECYCLED PAPER (MAY 2011) FAR 52.223-18 ENCOURAGING CONTRACTOR POLICIES TO BAN TEXT MESSAGING WHILE DRIVING FAR 52.224-1 PRIVACY ACT NOTIFICATION (APR 1984) FAR 52.224-2 PRIVACY ACT (APR 1984) The Point of Contact for this action is Sarah Basilotto, Contract Specialist, sarah.basilott@va.gov or Anne Marie Vasconcelos, Contracting Officer, anne.vasconcelos@va.gov.
 

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Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA118-12-Q-0187 VA118-12-Q-0187_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=302317&FileName=VA118-12-Q-0187-000.docx)

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