Quotes are being solicited under solicitation number N6833522Q0151. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com and reference Buy No. 1098190. NASA SEWP V Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing NASA SEWP V contract. The contract must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's contract. Sellers must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the Unison Marketplace Fee, for contract-specific items. If Unison receives notice that, due to inclusion of the Unison Marketplace Fee, the Selected Bid's line item pricing is higher than the Selected Seller's applicable published government contract pricing, the Unison Marketplace Fee will be reduced to ensure the Selected Bid's line item pricing does not exceed the Selected Seller's applicable contract pricing. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective NASA SEWP V contract AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting officer. Information regarding NASA SEWP V contracts is available at http://www.sewp.nasa.gov. The Seller must include the SEWP Agency Handling Fee (AHF) in their line item pricing in accordance with SEWP guidelines. The Unison Marketplace Fee will be calculated based solely on the price of the goods included in the Seller's bid. The portion of the pricing (.39%) that corresponds with the SEWP AHF will be excluded from the Unison Marketplace Fee calculations. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified sellers may submit quotes. The solicitation pricing on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted, and, unless otherwise displayed at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com, will end on: 2022-04-21 16:30:00.0 Eastern Time . This time supersedes the Offers Due Time listed above. FOB Destination shall be in the Special Shipping Instructions. The NAWC-AD Lakehurst requires the following items, Brand Name Only (Exact Match), to the following: Base Period of Performance: 06/30/2022 - 06/29/2023 LI 001: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 112, Each; LI 002: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 110, Each; Option 1 Period of Performance: 06/30/2022 - 06/29/2023 LI 001: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 112, Each; LI 002: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 112, Each; LI 003: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 168, EA; LI 004: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 005: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 006: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 007: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 008: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 009: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 010: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 011: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; LI 012: Seagate Nyto 3032 XS3840SE70104 3.84 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS (12Gb/s SAS) - Server, Storage System Device Supported - 1 DWPD - 7000 TB TBW - 2200 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate (P/N: XS3840SE70104-TAA), 100, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, NAWC-AD Lakehurst intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, Unison Marketplace. Unison Marketplace has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. A Seller may submit a series of pricing quotes, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. NAWC-AD Lakehurst is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time quotes. All responsible Sellers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their quote using the online exchange located at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a quote on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. Sellers that are not currently registered to use https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com should proceed to https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at
[email protected]. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith quotes, to use decoys in the https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process. Should Sellers require additional clarification, contact Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or
[email protected]. Use of Unison Marketplace: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 45 calendar days after close of Buy. Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be considered for award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. Registration must be "ACTIVE" at the time of award. This is a limited source, brand name requirement limited to OEM and their Authorized Distributors only. Each line item requires that Bids are an Exact Part Number Match, with NO SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWABLE. Each CLIN requires that Bids are an Exact Match and QTY included in the description. See attached brand name justification. Award SHALL be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable offeror. Technical Acceptability shall be determined by the following: (1) Demonstration that the offeror is an authorized distributor of OEM. Acceptable demonstration is as follows: Prime level offerors SHALL provide written documentation from OEM, that their company OR their subcontractor is authorized to distribute the required equipment. If the prime offeror's subcontractor is the authorized distributor, then the prime-level offeror shall include in the documentation a statement guaranteeing the Government will receive the same benefits when contracting with the prime as if the prime offeror was the authorized distributor; AND (2) Offeror provides an exact part number match. The Offeror certifies that it has provided the required documentation, as discussed in the Award Evaluation Criteria above. For purposes of bidding, Offerors shall NOT combine any similar line items. Instead Offerors shall place their quotes exactly as outlined in this request for quote. This Unison Buy provides offerors fewer than 30 days to submit their offer. In the event that only one offer is received in response to this solicitation, the Contracting Officer may cancel the solicitation and re-solicit for an additional period of at least 30 days in accordance with DFARS 215.371-2. DFARS 252.215-7005 also applies to this solicitation. Normally, competition establishes price reasonableness. In limited situations, additional analysis will be required by the Government to determine reasonableness. If, after receipt of proposal, the Contracting Officer determines that adequate price competition does not exist and a determination is made that none of the exceptions in FAR 14.403-1(b) apply, the Offeror may be required to provide other than Certified Cost or Pricing data in accordance with FAR 15.403-4. Should there be any discrepancies between the J&A and the Unison line items, the Unison line items shall take precedence. Offeror certifies that they have read and understood the terms and conditions provided in the Terms and Conditions attachment. The offeror takes no exception to these terms and conditions. IAW FAR 52.204-24, the Government is required to obtain written certification to ensure compliance with the provision at FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.