Intent to Sole Source: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hosting Services
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION (ASA)PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVCROCKVILLE, MD, 20857, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6dc047d352e143fba2dc714288a45757/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration, is seeking to procure Amazon Web Services (AWS) hosting services through a sole-source acquisition. This procurement aims to ensure the uninterrupted continuation of critical cloud services, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), which are vital for GrantSolutions' operations. The selected AWS reseller will provide a comprehensive suite of services, including AWS Identity and Access Management, Elastic Compute Cloud, and various other cloud functionalities necessary for maintaining mission-critical operations. Interested parties should note that this is a short-term, six-month contract, and further details can be obtained by contacting the Program Support Center Acquisition Management Service.

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