D--Red Hat Licenses for OIT

Solicitation 140A1626Q0088 is a firm-fixed-price requirement issued by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Office of Information Technology to procure Red Hat licenses and support. This brand-name-only procurement is designed to provide a stable, enterprise-grade platform for critical tools including OpenShift, Ansible, and Maximo Application Software 8. The scope of work includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) server, workstation, and virtual datacenter subscriptions, as well as the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Satellite modules, and High Availability for Unlimited Guests. The requirement is set aside 100% for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE), requiring offerors to self-certify their status via the Indian Economic Enterprise Representation Form and maintain an active SAM.gov profile as an authorized reseller. The base period of performance is scheduled from September 21, 2026, to September 20, 2027, with provisions for four subsequent option years. Award will be made on a price-only basis, provided the quote aligns with the technical requirements of the Statement of Work and the overall pricing is determined to be reasonable. Deliverables are to be provided via electronic delivery, and payment will be processed through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) upon approval by the Government Contracting Officer's Representative. The solicitation was amended via Amendment 0001 to update specific line items for High Availability subscriptions and to consolidate purchase account numbers.