SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Altus Server
- Notice Date
- 8/26/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334111
— Electronic Computer Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- NHLBI-CSB-(AR)-2013-275-RSF
- Archive Date
- 9/14/2013
- Point of Contact
- Rashida S. Ferebee, Phone: 3014352605, ,
- E-Mail Address
-
ferebeers@nhlbi.nih.gov,
(ferebeers@nhlbi.nih.gov, /div)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The reference combined synopsis/solicitation number is: NHLBI-CSB-(AR)-2013-275-RSF. The combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This combined synopsis / solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-69, August 1, 2013. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 334111 and the business size standard is 100 Employees. THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. The acquisition is being conducted in accordance with the procedures of FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Office of Acquisitions (OA), on behalf of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), intends to award a single, fixed-priced purchase order for the purchase of an Altus 2804i Server brand name or equal. The NIDCR requires the following item features and benefits. The item must meet the requirements below. Equipment Specifications for the Altus 2804i Server: 1. Altus 2804i Head Node, Quantity: One (1), Part ID: 10014819 • Dual 1400W Power Supplies • Quad AMD Opteron 6376, 16C, 2.3/3.2GHz • 256GB, DDR3-1600 ECC (16 x 16GB) • 2 x 1TB, SATA2, 7200rpm, 3.5" • Integrated Controller, no RAID • HBA, True Scale QLE2562 Fibre Channel Adapter, 8Fbps, 2-port optic • NIC, Intel X540-T, PCI-E2x8, 2 RJ45 10GBaseT • Power Cord, C13 to NEMA 5-20 wall outlet 2m • Preload, centOS, Version 6 • Standard 3 year warranty 2. Altus 1804i Compute Node, Quantity: Two (2), Part ID: 10014818 • 1400W Power Supply • Quad AMD Opteron 6376, 16C, 2.3/3.2GHz • 256GB, DDR3-1600ECC (16 x 16GB) • 2 x 1 TB, SATA2, 7200rpm, 3.5 • NIC, Intel X540-T1, PCI-Ex8, 1x10GigE, RJ45 • Power Cord, C13 to NEMA 5-20 wall outlet 2m • Preload, centOS, Version 6 • Standard 3 year warranty Delivery shall be made after receipt of the purchase order. The delivery location is the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)located at 12 South Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892. FAR provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition are: FAR clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items. The Offer shall include all documents as cited in the clause. An addendum is not applicable to this provision. FAR clause 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items. FAR clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. FAR clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The award will be made to the Offeror whose price quote is determined lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA). In addition to a price quote, the Offeror must submit descriptive literature of the product proposed, a commercial price list, warranty provisions, and any other information the Offeror considers relevant to the Government's evaluation of the product proposed. The Government intends to evaluate the quotes and award the purchase order without discussion with Offerors. Therefore, the initial offer should contain the Offerors best terms for a technical and price standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions, request product samples or demonstrations, if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any and all offers if such action is deemed necessary. The Government may also waive informalities and minor irregularities in the offers received. In order to receive an award from NHLBI, contractors must have a valid registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) located at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. Offerors must complete annual representations and certifications on-line at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating, is not applicable to this acquisition. Offerors shall submit their proposals no later than 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on August 30, 2013. The proposal must reference the RFP No. NHLBI-CSB-(AR)-2013-275-RSF. All responsible offerors may submit a proposal, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Proposals can be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Rashida Ferebee at ferebeers@nhlbi.nih.gov; Proposals shall not be deemed received by the Government until the quotation is entered into the e-mail address inbox set forth above. For Additional information, contact Caitlin Palmer, Contract Specialist, electronically at ferebeers@nhlbi.nih.gov. Place of Contract Performance: NIH, 30 Convent Drive, Building 30, Bethesda, MD 20814 Set-aside Status: Small Business Set-Aside
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- Place of Performance
- Address: NIH/NIAMS, 12 South Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN03162029-W 20130828/130826235030-01e9171f59f895f8a7cef78edcaa18b2 (fbodaily.com)
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