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The U.S. Air Force Acquisition Management and Integration Center (AMIC) intends to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed Price purchase order to Carahsoft Technology, Corp. for the annual renewal of 34 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server licenses with Satellite support (Part Number RH00009). This procurement supports the 805th Combat Training Squadron (CTS) eXperimental Combined Air Operation Center (CAOC-X) for a performance period running from February 27, 2026, to February 26, 2027. The action is conducted under NAICS 513210 and utilizes the DoD Enterprise Strategic Initiative (ESI) mandatory source, with authority derived from 10 USC 2302(b), FAR 13.501, and FAR 6.302-1. The government has justified the sole-source approach by stating that Red Hat Enterprise Linux is proprietary and that migrating to an alternative solution would be cost-prohibitive and operationally disruptive. Deliverables include the electronic transmission of license keys and the physical delivery of media to Langley AFB, Virginia. While the government issued a Notice of Contract Action to identify other potentially qualified sources by January 26, 2026, the final determination to compete the procurement remains at the discretion of the Contracting Officer. No specific contract value was disclosed in the provided documentation.
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Contract Value
$33,547.8Place of Performance
GRASSY CREEK, VA, 23665, USASet-Aside
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CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPAward Issued Date
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Submission Closed
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This is a notice of contract action (NOCA); this is not a solicitation for a Request for Proposal, Invitation to Bid, or a commitment, implied or otherwise, that AMIC/PKBC-OL will take procurement action in the matter. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this NOCA or any follow-up information requests. The purpose of this NOCA is to notify industry of the USAF’s intent of contract action and possibly gain knowledge of other potentially qualified sources and their size classifications (small business, large business, etc.) please do not request a copy of solicitation, as one does not exist.
The Acquisition Management and Integration Center (AMIC) Operating Location, Hurlburt Field FL, intends to issue a sole source Firm-Fixed Priced Purchase Order via DOWESI BPA N66001-24-A- 0056 under the authority of 10 United States Code (USC) 2302(b), as implemented by FAR 13.501(a)(i) and AFFARS 5313.501 to Carahsoft Technology, Corp. The applicable NAICS is 513210 with a size standard of $47M.
Requirement: The 805th Combat Training Squadron (CTS) eXperimental Combined Air Operation Center (CAOC-X) requires the annual renewal of the following Red Hat Enterprise Licenses.
This requirement includes 34 Red Hat Enterprise Licenses
Licenses Part Number RH00009
There are no solicitation documents; however, any vendors that believe they can meet the requirements described should submit a capabilities statement, proposal or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency no later than 5:00 PM, Central Standard Time, 26 January 2026.
Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the contractor's capabilities and the ability to comply with above requirement. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.
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