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Blackmesh Cloud Hosting services

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DACS17Q1120Federal

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The National Science Foundation (NSF) plans to acquire cloud hosting services from Blackmesh, Inc. through a sole-source, simplified acquisition to support the nano.gov website and manage Drupal support, updates to custom code, and additional emergency services such as module updates, installation, troubleshooting, and backend changes. Blackmesh is FedRamp Certified and currently the sole provider capable of facilitating NNCO’s migration of IT and network functions from NSF servers to a cloud environment. The contract covers the period from October 1, 2017, to September 30, 2018, and is intended to be awarded under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) without competition. The solicitation, identified as DACS17Q1120, is managed by the Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support at NSF, with performance expected in Arlington, VA. This announcement serves solely to inform about the intent to award and is not a request for competitive proposals. The designated point of contact for the contract is Angela Johnson, the Contract Specialist, reachable by email and phone. The contract supports NAICS code 518210, related to data processing and hosting services, reinforcing the specialized nature of the services provided by Blackmesh.

General Info

NSF contracts sole-source Blackmesh Inc. for cloud hosting, Drupal support, and emergency updates, 2017-2018.

Contract Value

$33,600

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

ARLINGTON, VA, 22230, USA

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AgencyNational Science Foundation → Division Of Acq And Cooperative Support
Contacts1 person available
OfficeALEXANDRIA, VA, 22314, USA
Office AddressALEXANDRIA, VA, 22314, USA
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Angela JohnsonContract Specialist

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The National Science Foundation (NSF) intends to solicit a simplified acquisition, on a sole source basis for the Blackmesh Cloud Hosting services. Blackmesh currently hosts the nano.gov website, offers complete Drupal support and updates to NNCO's custom code, FedRamp Certified, and offers the option to request additional services, including emergency module updating, installation, and troubleshooting and back-end changes. These services will allow NNCO to migrate all of its remaining IT and network functions from NSF servers to a Cloud Service Provider. The anticipated period of performance is October 1, 2017 - September 30, 2018. Blackmesh, Inc. is the only source for the required services. The proposed contract action is for cloud hosting services, for which the Government intends to sponsor with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This synopsis is for informational purposes only.

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