70--Informatica Power Center Maintenance

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 ANNOUCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The solicitation number is PR-OEI-13-00608, and the solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-68. This is a small business set aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541511?Custom Computer Programming Services and the small business size standard is $25.0 Million. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), RTP, NC has a requirement for Informatica Power Center Maintenance. Informatica Power Center is the Agency?s primary ETL (Extract Transformation and Load) software too l. The PowerCenter servers: alpaca, sequoia, karpo and diablo reside in the EPA, RTP, NCC on the Intranet network. Dozens of customer applications and hosting infrastructure tools depend on PowerCenter for populating data warehouses and moving data between disparate sources. This software support and license updates contract is mission critical. This acquisition contains name brand specifications. See attached justification. Below is a description of contract line items and quantities needed: Maintenance-Standard for Metadata Exchange for CA Erwin, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Metadata Exchange for Business Objects Designer Production, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for PowerCenter Repository Base 64-Bit Production, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Powercenter (4-7) per CPU 64-Bit Production, Qty: 4 Maintenance-Standard for Partitioning Option (4-7) per CPU 64-Bit Production, Qty: 4 Maintenance-Standard for Team Based Development Option 64-Bit, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Data Profiling Option Base 64-Bit Production, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Data Profiling Option (4-7) CPU 64-Bit Production, Qty: 4 Maintenance-Standard for Unlimited 64-Bit Target, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Unlimited 64-Bit Source, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for PowerCenter Connect for Web Services 64-Bit Production, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Metadata Exchange for Common Warehouse MetaModel (CWM) 64-Bit Production, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Real Time Option (4-7) per CPU 64-Bit Production License, Qty: 4 Maintenance-Standard for PowerExchange for Oracle Change Option (1-3 Instances) per Instance Production, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for PowerExchange for Oracle Change Option (2-3 lab license per Development Lab, Qty: 2 Maintenance-Standard for Unstructured Data Option 64-Bit Base Multi-OS Production License, Qty: 1 Maintenance-Standard for Unstructured Data Option 64-Bit Single Core (4-7) per CPU-core Multi-OS Production License, Qty: 4 The Period of Performance shall be from April 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. Please quote any re-instatement fees if applicable. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. All vendors are to include with their quotes a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offer or Representations and Certifications?Commercial Items or a statement that the vendor has completed this in System for Award Management (SAM). The following FAR clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors?Commercial Items; 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders?Commercial Items; 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration and the following additional FAR clauses which are cited in Clause 52.212-5; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, child Labor?Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibitions of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Emp loyment Reports on Veterans; 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; 52.238-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, 52.222-53 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act Award will be made to the vendor with the lowest quote and who can meet the government?s requirements. All questions are to be forwarded via email to the Contract Specialist at the following email address: [email protected], no later than July 17, 2013. If after obtaining a copy of the RFQ via the Internet, it will be your responsibility to frequently check the same site where the RFQ is posted for any amendments. All responsible sources may submit a quotation on/or before July 23, 2013 by 12pm E.S.T. to [email protected].