Recovery - Increase Tivoli Operations Manager for z/VM Licensing from 10 IFLs to 17 IFLs

This contract modification pertains exclusively to the existing CMS contract HHSM-500-2010-00134G, which is a competitive GSA order set-aside specifically reserved for small businesses. The purpose of the modification is to increase the licensing and support quantities for Tivoli Operations Manager software used in Medicare and Medicaid programs. Specifically, the contract will shift from licensing 10 Integrated Facility Licenses (IFLs) to 17 IFLs for Tivoli Operations Manager on the z/VM platform. The increase involves adding 43 value units each for both licensing and the subscription and support services of Tivoli Operations Manager for z/VM. This firm fixed price modification will be performed in Baltimore, Maryland, and falls under NAICS code 423430, which relates to computer and software product merchant wholesalers. This opportunity is not open for new bidders, as it is a set-aside modification for the incumbent contractor. The contracting officer point of contact is Nathaniel M. Barbato, reachable via email and phone for any clarifications. The overall intent is to enhance the operational capabilities and support for the software managing Medicare and Medicaid IT infrastructure through this expanded licensing agreement.