Citrix Server Upgrade

The contract involves upgrading the Citrix Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) servers currently running on the outdated Windows 2016 platform, which has reached its end of life. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires the provisioning and installation of Windows 2019 Servers to support the Citrix Empower 3.6.1 Client and NuGenesis 9.1 Client applications, replacing the existing setup. The contractor is expected to provide complete assistance, including setup, installation, configuration, and qualification of two upgraded Citrix servers that support laboratory operations in Irvine, California; Detroit, Michigan; and Jamaica, New York. This solicitation, titled "Citrix Server Upgrade," was issued by the FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It carries the solicitation number FDA-75F40126Q00166 and was posted on June 3, 2026, with a response deadline of June 18, 2026. The work is to be performed primarily in Detroit, Michigan. The contract requires expertise aligned with NAICS code 541519 in other computer related services. The contractor must also coordinate with the vendor of the Chromatographic Data System (CDS) to ensure the upgraded Citrix servers fully support laboratory systems. The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Tiffany Gates at the FDA.