D--This is a combined synopsis / solicitation.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The California Army National Guard has a requirement to contract for services to take existing Sharepoint 2003 instance and migrate it to a new MOSS 2007 farm. This will be a single occu rance. The objective is to design a scalable virtualized infrastructure to successfully host the migrated MOSS 2007 environment and a migration plan incorporating industry best practices to transfer the existing portal content and functionality to the new environment. The existing Sharepoint 2003 is physically located in Sacramento, CA. All vendors must provide the following documentation of best practices for MOSS 2007 planning, architecture, immplementation, and deployment based on California National G uard business requirement to include the following: MOSS 2007 capacity plan to include capacity factors and their impact, infrastructure components and their capacity constraints, measures and solutions, Business Continuity Plan to include forecast of nece ssary component upgrades to support potential user and storage growth over 205 years, MOSS 2007 harware (servers, network and storage), topology and architecture plan to include hardware, software and network infrastructure requirements, MOSS 2007 Governan ce Plan to include managment and support (tier 1/2/3), Sharepoint 2003 Data Migration Plan to include catalog and migration path for all Sharepoint 2003 components, Load Balancing and Fault Tolerance Plan to ensure no single point of failure in the MOSS 20 07 environment. All vendors must have extensive experience in Sharepoint/WSS/MOSS architecture, customizations and deployment, and must have successfully completed at least 10 Sharepoint-MOSS migrations for medium or large businesses. Vendors must possess appropriate Microsoft certifications and will submit documents upon request. The following provisions are incorporated into this solicitation: 52.121-1 Instructions to Offerors, 52.212-2 Evaluation, 52.212-3 ALT 1 Offeror Representations and Certification s - Commercial Items. The Contracting Officer will make an award based on Best Value to the Government. Evaluation of bids and interviews will be conducted after close of this solicitation. All vendors must be registered in the Central Contractors Regist ration (CCR). Quotes are due no later than April 7, 2008 before 2:00pm PST. Quotes may be submitted via fax to +1 (555) 000-0000. Point of contact for this solicitation is SGT Jennifer Anderson at +1 (555) 000-0000.