CORHQ-24-Q-0709 Aruba Hardware and Support Maintenance
ID: CORHQ24Q0709Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATIONFEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION_

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (5895)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/71aeaddaafd442eda3bba7ee0bbede56/view
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    Description

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Aruba Hardware and Support Maintenance, aimed at enhancing the enterprise wireless capabilities at its DTX data center in Virginia. This initiative involves acquiring various Aruba networking products, including hardware and maintenance services, to ensure the operational efficiency and reliability of the FDIC's technological infrastructure. The procurement emphasizes the importance of advanced networking technology in fulfilling organizational objectives and maintaining compliance with federal regulations. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Ellisha Smith at ellismith@FDIC.gov or call 571-212-4449, with submissions due as specified in the solicitation documents.

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    Ellisha Smith
    (571) 212-4449
    ellismith@FDIC.gov
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    CORHQ-24-Q-0709.pdf
    The document contains a solicitation for the procurement of Aruba DTX Data Center Support by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). This initiative involves acquiring Aruba hardware and support services necessary for enhancing enterprise wireless needs at the FDIC's DTX data center. Details include the contract number, requisition number, procurement timeline, contact information for inquiries, and the due date for submissions. The primary objective is to ensure the supply of various hardware and maintenance products, explicitly listed by item number, description, quantity, unit price, and total amount, organized in a structured price schedule. Key clauses covering inspection and acceptance protocols, payment methods, and compliance with federal contracting regulations are also included. The document emphasizes contractor obligations concerning quality assurance, delivery terms, and security measures for handling sensitive information. This solicitation exemplifies the FDIC's commitment to securing technological resources and maintaining effective operational infrastructure in compliance with federal mandates, ensuring the availability of high-performance data center support services.
    Pre- SCRM Info.xlsx
    The document outlines requirements for the Pre-Award Risk Management (SCRM) related to a government solicitation (CORHQ-24-Q-0709) for goods, software, or services. It specifies the need for offerors to disclose their status as either an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Aftermarket Manufacturer (AM), or Authorized Supplier, which is critical for determining eligibility for contract awards. The document also requires detailed identification of the manufacturer and any subcontractors involved, emphasizing the importance of clearly established roles within the supply chain. Failure to comply with these stipulations may lead to disqualification from consideration for the contract. This information is vital for ensuring that selected suppliers meet the government's rigorous standards for reliability and risk management.
    Price Schedule Aruba DTX Data Center Support.xlsx
    The document outlines a government procurement request for Aruba DTX Data Center Support, emphasizing the acquisition of hardware and support services to enhance enterprise wireless capabilities within the DTX data center. Managed by oversight manager Rodney Parker, the procurement includes various Aruba networking products categorized as hardware and software goods, and maintenance services, necessary to meet the technical specifications required for the operation. The total purchase spans a one-year performance period, featuring a detailed price schedule indicating line items for multiple equipment and services with respective quantities and part numbers. The justification for this acquisition centers on addressing the organization's enterprise wireless needs, highlighting the importance of reliable technical infrastructure for efficient governmental operations. Each component in the procurement underscores the critical role of advanced networking technology in fulfilling organizational objectives, ensuring proper integration, and maintaining compliance within the federal operational framework.
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