SAM #80NSSC26939431Q

NASA Sole Source Procurement for 45 Drives Servers, Storage, and Services

NASA Langley Research Center is seeking to procure specialized server hardware and related services from 45 Drives USA, Inc. via a sole source contract. - Procurement is managed by NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) for Langley Research Center (LARC) - Sole source contract to 45 Drives USA, Inc. for 45 Drives Servers and services - Key hardware items: - 2 units of 45 Drives Server F8X2 (Part Number 2026231110-6-1A) - 1 unit of 1U Gateway Remote Cluster Configuration (Part Number 2026231110-6-1B) - 20 units of Seagate Exos 16TB storage drives - 12 units of Micron PRO5400 960GB SSDs - Service items: - Annual Service Plan - Core for 1 year - 1 year warranty - Performance period is 30 days after receipt of order (ARO) - Only 45 Drives USA, Inc. is considered capable of meeting the requirement; interested parties may submit capability statements - NAICS code is 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) - Estimated contract value likely ranges from $50,000 to $120,000 based on hardware and service scope - Opportunity is for commercial items/services under FAR Part 12

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 45 Drives Servers and Services. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to   45 DRIVES USA, INC. 929 N Front ST STE 460  Wilmington, North Carolina 28401-3331 United States    under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that   45 DRIVES USA, INC.   is the sole provider of 45 Drives Servers and Services

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Langley Research Center (LARC).

The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541519.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 7/28/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .

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