Opportunity
SAM #36C10B26Q0247
VA Awards Contract for Renewal of 1,000 Puppet Enterprise Software Licenses and Maintenance
Buyer
VA Technology Acquisition Center
Posted
May 11, 2026
Identifier
36C10B26Q0247
NAICS
541519, 541512, 511210
The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center in Eatontown, NJ, has awarded a contract for the renewal of Puppet Enterprise software licenses and maintenance to Software Information Resource Corp. (SIRC). - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Procurement, Acquisition, and Logistics, Technology Acquisition Center (Eatontown, NJ) - OEM Highlight: - Puppet (now part of Perforce Software, Inc.) is the OEM for the requested software - Vendors and Awardee: - Software Information Resource Corp. (SIRC) (awardee) - Perforce Software, Inc. (OEM/brand owner) - Products/Services Requested: - Renewal of 1,000 Puppet Enterprise software licenses - Premium Support (24x7x365 phone and online support, unlimited technical contacts, unlimited support cases per month) - Maintenance services for Puppet Enterprise - Main part number referenced: "Puppet Enterprise" - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole-source justification due to proprietary nature of Puppet software and deep integration with VA's existing Linux/Unix server automation infrastructure - Brand name only procurement (no substitutes) - Period of Performance: - One 12-month base period with three 12-month option periods (up to four years total) - Estimated Contract Value: - $822,640 total award value - Place of Performance/Delivery: - VA Technology Acquisition Center, 23 Christopher Way, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Description
In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul parts 6.103-1(d) and 6.301, the award notice for this action is hereby synopsized and the justification is made publicly available (see attached). An award has been made to Software Information Resource Corp. (SIRC), 730 24th St. NW, Washington, DC to renew Puppet software licenses and maintenance. The period of performance consists of one (1) 12-month period and three (3) additional 12-month option periods. The total award amount is $822,640.00.