Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) DL280 and Alletra Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Hardware

This contract involves the procurement of Hewlett Packard Enterprise DL380 servers and Alletra Virtual Desktop Infrastructure hardware to support critical national security space operations. The hardware replacement addresses the end-of-life status of existing equipment that underpins multiple mission-critical functions, emphasizing the importance of maintaining network integrity and operational continuity in a high-tempo, 24/7 environment. The acquisition aims to ensure the continued support of highly specialized systems essential for safeguarding national security, with a firm fixed-price purchase order issued through SAM.gov under a total small business set-aside (FAR 19.5). The contract is managed by the Department of the Air Force, specifically within the Space Force organization at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs. The solicitation, posted on September 8, 2025, with a response deadline of September 12, 2025, underscores the urgency and specificity of this procurement. The contract emphasizes standardization of network components to prevent potential vulnerabilities or disruptions. Primary points of contact include Samuel Souil and Brittney Rosenbaum, who can be reached via email or phone for further inquiries. This procurement highlights the critical need for reliable, up-to-date hardware to sustain the operational readiness and security of sensitive space-related missions.