IBM Software Renewal
ID: MICC_2023-24Type: Justification
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT KNOXFORT KNOX, KY, 40121-5000, USA

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e19ee1e089814575b662940d259a47b6/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking a firm-fixed-price order for the renewal of maintenance services for IBM software utilized by the U.S. Army Human Resources Command (HRC) at Fort Knox, Kentucky. This procurement is essential for ensuring continued access to software maintenance services and updates, as IBM is the sole provider of these services, which are critical for the operational efficiency of the HRC. Interested vendors should note that the primary contact for this opportunity is JoDeen M. Cuffe, Contracting Officer, who can be reached at jodeen.m.cuffe.civ@army.mil or by phone at 502-624-3513. Additionally, Anthony Johnson is available as a secondary contact at anthony.h.johnson.civ@army.mil or 502-624-8158.

    Point(s) of Contact
    JoDeen M. Cuffe, Contracting Officer
    (502) 624-3513
    jodeen.m.cuffe.civ@army.mil
    Anthony Johnson
    (502) 624-8158
    anthony.h.johnson.civ@army.mil
    Files
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    Knox-JEFO 2023_24_SAM_Redacted.pdf
    The document justifies the renewal of IBM software licenses for the U.S. Army, specifically supporting the Human Resources Command (HRC), Recruiting Command (USAREC), and Cadet Command (USACC), under an exception to fair opportunity per FAR 16.505(a)(4). It outlines the critical need for the licenses to maintain operational efficiency, data management, and cybersecurity, emphasizing that IBM is the sole provider of necessary updates and support. Approval is contingent upon fund availability, with the renewal period set from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024.
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