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D -- MIPS Upgrade for the CMS Data Center

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Contract Overview

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to acquire MIPS increases for its Data Center, contingent on funding availability. This procurement involves negotiating exclusively on a sole source basis with several vendors, including ASG Federal, Inc., BMC Software, Candle Corporation, Computer Associates, Compuware Corporation, Consul Enterprise Security, and IBM Corporation. Moreover, CMS intends to negotiate separately with IBM Corporation to obtain additional licenses for Websphere MQ and DB2 Connect software. The acquisition process will be conducted under a non-competitive procedure authorized by 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). If no written objections are received within 30 calendar days following the contract announcement, CMS will proceed with negotiations to award contracts via the GSA schedule to the listed vendors, except for Consul Enterprise Security, which will be procured through open market channels. Queries about the contract can be directed to the designated contact, Peggy Hetrick. The solicitation, titled "D -- MIPS Upgrade for the CMS Data Center," was posted on August 29, 2003, and aims to support the modernization and expansion of CMS's Data Center infrastructure.

General Info

CMS will acquire MIPS upgrades and software licenses non-competitively from listed vendors, pending objections.

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NAICS

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

Place of Performance

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Timeline

PostedAug 29

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Full Description

Pending the availability of funding, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to acquire MIPS increases for the CMS Data Center. CMS will be negotiating on a sole source basis with each of the following vendors: ASG Federal, Inc.; BMC Software; Candle Corporation; Computer Associates; Compuware Corporation, Consul Enterprise Security and IBM Corporation. Additionally, pending the availability of funding, CMS will negotiate with the IBM Corporation to acquire additional copies of Websphere MQ and DB2 Connect software. The procurement will be conducted under other than full and open competition, under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(c)(1). If no affirmative written documentation is received within (30) calendar days of this synopsis, CMS will proceed with negotiations to issue a GSA schedule award to each of the vendors cited above, other than Consul Enterprise Security which is Open Market. Questions should be referred to Peggy Hetrick +1 (555) 000-0000.

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