SAM #N0017327Q5804

NRL Sole-Source Purchase of Mercury RM436 4U Rackmount Servers

The Naval Research Laboratory plans a sole-source purchase of Mercury RM436 4U rackmount servers from Advanced HPC, Inc. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research. - Planned vendor: Advanced HPC, Inc., San Diego, California. - Product: Mercury RM436 4U rackmount server; the notice gives no quantity or part number. - Procurement approach: NRL states that only one responsible source can meet the requirement. This notice is not a solicitation for competitive offers. - Responses: Interested parties may submit capability information with clear and convincing evidence that competition would benefit the Government. Responses will be used only to decide whether to conduct a competitive procurement. - Classification: NAICS 541519; PSC 7B22. The notice states a simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000, which is not a stated contract value.

Description

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals.  This is not a solicitation or request for offers.  No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored.  Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Advanced HPC, Inc. of San Diego, CA to furnish:  Mercury RM436 4U Rackmount Servers

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541519 with the size standard of 150 (# of employees). The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7B22.

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.00.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates.  Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.   Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N0017327Q5804 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.    

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