70--Event Management Software & Maintenance, Open Market Bids Only, ITSS Registered Vendors Only, end customer Centcom

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 4THO97055195 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 01-27. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334119 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. This requirement is unrestricted and only interested offerors may submit a quote. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at 15:00:00 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Macdill Afb, FL 33621 The GSA FTS Region 4 requires the following items, EXACT MATCH ONLY, to the following: LI 001, AP-DSC-SVR-NPL Application Discovery - Server (Primary)-NPL, 2, EA; LI 002, AP-DSC-MH-NPL Application Discovery - Managed Host-NPL, 400, EA; LI 003, RW-CLIENT-NPL Read-Write Client-NPL, 20, EA; LI 004, RO-CLIENT-NPL Read-Only Client-NPL, 20, EA; LI 005, COM-FULL-NPL Consolidated Ops Management Bundle (Full)-NPL, 2, EA; LI 006, DSA-1009-NPL Impact DSA for Oracle-NPL, 2, EA; LI 007, GW-182-NPL Gateway for Objectserver Uni-Directional-NPL, 2, EA; LI 008, IM-SVR-NPL Impact Server (Qty 1)-NPL, 2, EA; LI 009, ISM-NPL ISM - Internet Service Monitor-NPL, 20, EA; LI 010, NM-IP-REP-NPL IP Asset Reporting Option Pack-NPL, 2, EA; LI 011, PTL-FULL-NPL Portal Premium Edition - Full Bundle-NPL, 2, EA; LI 012, IP-DSC-1-NPL IP Discovery - Low end per device-NPL, 500, EA; LI 013, IP-AST-1-NPL IP Asset Reporting - Low end-NPL, 200, EA; LI 014, PE-128-NPL BMC Patrol -NPL, 2, EA; LI 015, PE-282-NPL Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM)-NPL, 2, EA; LI 016, PE-500-NPL Generic trapd/syslog capture per device-NPL, 500, EA; LI 017, RAD-SVR-NPL RAD Server-NPL, 2, EA; LI 018, RAD-SLA-NPL RAD SLA Tracker-NPL, 2, EA; LI 019, REP-SVR-NPL Reporter Server-NPL, 2, EA; LI 020, REP-CLIENT-NPL Reporter Client-NPL, 2, EA; LI 021, SSM-NPL System Service Monitor-NPL, 200, EA; LI 022, ASM-2220-NPL Oracle DB -NPL, 2, EA; LI 023, ASM-2230-NPL Sybase-NPL, 2, EA; LI 024, ASM-2101-NPL Apache Web Server-NPL, 2, EA; LI 025, ASM-2301-NPL SAP R/3 Server -NPL, 2, EA; LI 026, ASM-2110-NPL Cisco Call Manager-NPL, 2, EA; LI 027, ASM-2120-NPL MS Active Directory Server-NPL, 2, EA; LI 028, ASM-2130-NPL MS Exchange Server-NPL, 2, EA; LI 029, ASM-2140-NPL MS IIS Server -NPL, 2, EA; LI 030, ASM-2150-NPL MS SQL Server -NPL, 2, EA; LI 031, ASM-2160-NPL IBM Lotus Domino -NPL, 2, EA; LI 032, ASM-2201-NPL BEA WebLogic App Server -NPL, 2, EA; LI 033, ASM-2210-NPL IBM WebSphere App Server-NPL, 2, EA; LI 034, VO-SVR-NPL VO Server - Includes One Concurrent Resolution-NPL, 2, EA; LI 035, RW-CLIENT-NPL-MN7 Read-Write Client-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 036, RO-CLIENT-NPL-MN7 Read-Only Client-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 037, COM-FULL-NPL-MN7 Consolidated Ops Management Bundle (Full)-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 038, IM-SVR-NPL-MN7 Impact Server (Qty 1)-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 039, DSA-1009-NPL-MN7 Impact DSA for Oracle-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 040, GW-182-NPL-MN7 Gateway for Objectserver Uni-Directional-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 041, PTL-FULL-NPL-MN7 Portal Premium Edition - Full Bundle-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 042, PE-128-NPL-MN7 BMC Patrol -NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 043, PE-282-NPL-MN7 Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM)-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 044, PE-500-NPL-MN7 Generic trapd/syslog capture per device-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 045, IP-DSC-1-NPL-MN7 IP Discovery - Low end per device-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 046, RAD-SVR-NPL-MN7 RAD Server-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 047, RAD-SLA-NPL-MN7 RAD SLA Tracker-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 048, SSM-NPL-MN7 System Service Monitor-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 049, REP-SVR-NPL-MN7 Reporter Server-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 050, REP-CLIENT-NPL-MN7 Reporter Client-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 051, AP-DSC-SVR-NPL-MN7 Application Discovery - Server (Primary)-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 052, AP-DSC-MH-NPL-MN7 Application Discovery - Managed Host-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 053, ISM-NPL-MN7 ISM - Internet Service Monitor-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 054, IP-AST-1-NPL-MN7 IP Asset Reporting - Low end-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 055, NM-IP-REP-NPL-MN7 IP Asset Reporting Option Pack-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 056, VO-SVR-NPL-MN7 VO Server - Includes One Concurrent Resolution-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 057, ASM-2220-NPL-MN7 Oracle DB -NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 058, ASM-2230-NPL-MN7 Sybase-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 059, ASM-2101-NPL-MN7 Apache Web Server-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 060, ASM-2301-NPL-MN7 SAP R/3 Server -NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 061, ASM-2110-NPL-MN7 Cisco Call Manager-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 062, ASM-2120-NPL-MN7 MS Active Directory Server-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 063, ASM-2130-NPL-MN7 MS Exchange Server-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 064, ASM-2140-NPL-MN7 MS IIS Server -NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 065, ASM-2150-NPL-MN7 MS SQL Server -NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 066, ASM-2160-NPL-MN7 IBM Lotus Domino -NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 067, ASM-2201-NPL-MN7 BEA WebLogic App Server -NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; LI 068, ASM-2210-NPL-MN7 IBM WebSphere App Server-NPL-MNT 7x24, 2, EA; For this solicitation, GSA FTS Region 4 intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing quotes, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. GSA FTS Region 4 is taking this action in a an effort to improve vendor access and awareness of requests while expediting its ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time offers. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their offer using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make an offer on www.FedBid.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at [email protected]. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith offers, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, contact Scott Barnhart at [email protected] or FedBid.com at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or [email protected]. In addition to providing pricing at www.FedBid.com for this solicitation, each Offeror must provide any required, NON-PRICING responses (e.g. technical proposal, representations and certifications, etc.) directly to [email protected] (NOT THROUGH FEDBID.COM) so that they are received at that email address no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far. Delivery shall be made within 30 days or less after receipt of order (ARO). CCR Requirement - Company must be registered on Central Contractor Registration (CCR) before an award could be made to them. If company is not registered in CCR, they may do so by going to CCR web site at http://www.ccr.gov. Use of FedBid.com - Buyers and Sellers agree to use FedBid.com as an independent Venue for buying and selling goods or services, respectively. It is understood that FedBid ranks all bids by price, regardless of the evaluation criteria used by the buyer. Buyers and Sellers understand that a Buyer always maintains all rights assigned under their contracting authority and/or applicable acquisition regulations, and may select the most advantageous bid for the governments purpose while considering offline factors such as delivery, past performance, socio-economic classifications, and source rotation. Vendors / sales agents submitting quotes MUST BE registered in ITSS. If vendor registration assistance is needed contact 877.243.2889 Option 2 Quote per specifications requested. If an item has been discontinued or is end of life, annotate quote referencing as such then quote an equal or better replacement for the item. Quote is to include all fees, including shipping or freight costs. Provide on quote the estimated ETA, number of days, delivery can be expected after receipt of purchase order.