Globus High Assurance Subscription Renewal
ID: 75N94024Q00262Type: Presolicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHDBETHESDA, MD, 20817, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

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IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking to renew the Globus High Assurance Subscription through a non-competitive contract with the University of Chicago. This procurement aims to secure proprietary software essential for the NIH scientific community, facilitating secure and efficient data transfers between the Helix/Biowulf and other computational centers. The Globus service is critical for NICHD scientists, ensuring they have the necessary tools for their research activities. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and proposals by September 13, 2024, with the contract period set from September 30, 2024, to September 29, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Michael Falzone at falzoneml@nih.gov or call 13018271873.

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