7B22 - R760 Servers in Support of the Joint Staff, J6, C5AD

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this notice is 334111 - Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Size Standard 1,250 employees, Product Service Code 7B22 - IT and Telecom - Compute: Servers (Hardware and Perpetual License Software). NAVSUP FLC Philadelphia intends to solicit on other than full and open competition basis for the Dell PowerEdge R760 servers products on the attached equipment list. The procurement is being processed through other than full and open competition pursuant to the statutory authority of FAR 16.505(b)(2)(i)(C). This acquisition is conducted under the authority of the Multiple Award Schedule Program (Title 41 U.S.C. 152(3) and Title 40 U.S.C. 501, Services for Executive Agencies). This is a limited source action to be awarded as a new Federal Supply Schedule order to be awarded to Dell, a large business, or Dell authorized resellers. The placement of a firm-fixed price order is anticipated. The government intends to solicit and negotiate with authorized resellers of Dell, who hold the proprietary information for their Dell Servers Products and the associated ancillary equipment, on a sole source basis. The requirement is for Dell PowerEdge R760 server equipment is to procure Servers as part of a life-cycle management of end-of-life, end-of-support C5AD devices. The Joint Staff, J6 C5AD is procuring the following supplies and services for support: 16 PowerEdge R760 Servers, ProSupport for 3 Years, Warranties, Mellanox ConnectX-6 DX Dual Port 100GbE QSFP56 Network Adapter, Broadcom 5720 Dual Port 1GbE Optional LOM, Emulex LPe35002 Dual Port FC32 Fibre Channel HBA, PCIe Full Height, Intel E810-XXVDA4 Quad Port 10/25GbE SFP28 Adapter, OCP NIC 3.0, various other ancillary server products and Implementation Services. Please see the equipment list for full list of items attached to this Request for Information. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the government will consider all proposals received within five days after the date of publication of this request for information - RFI. Information received as a result of this notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed procurement action based on the responses received is solely with the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for information received. Standard brochures and/or paraphrasing of the contents of this announcement will not be sufficient to demonstrate the capabilities of an interested party. Please direct any questions concerning this posting to Daniel Moore at Daniel.moore3@navy.mil.