Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent for F5 DoD ESI BPA Contract Holders
Deadline: 15 May 2025
Posting Date: 09 May 2025
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 118898985
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Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
This is a notice of intent is to issue a limited-source procurement in accordance with FAR 8.405-6(c) under the DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).
This requirement is for F5 BIG-IP Application Delivery Controller (ADC) appliances, and it is This procurement is restricted to F5 contract holders and their authorized dealers as designated under their respective DoD ESI Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs).
This procurement effort falls under NAICS code 513210 - Software Publishers, which classifies businesses primarily engaged in software development and distribution. This designation ensures alignment with industry standards for software-related acquisitions and maintains consistency within the DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) framework.
The USMC Regional Contracting Office (RCO) - Marine Corps Installations-National Capital Region (MCI-NCR) at Quantico Marine Corps Base, VA intends to award this requirement to either DoD ESI BPA contract holders or their authorized dealers listed under their respective Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs):
Carahsoft Technology Corp (BPA Contract Number N6600123A0049)
GuidePoint Security LLC (BPA Contract Number N6600123A0054)
This procurement approach aligns with DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) BPA policies, ensuring compliance with established acquisition guidelines and prioritization of BPA holders for streamlined contract execution
Per DFARS 208.7402, departments and agencies are required to fulfill commercial software and related service requirements, including software maintenance, through the DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI). Therefore, the DoD ESI BPA serves as the mandatory source for software and software maintenance agreements.
The MCI-NCR RCO plans to award this requirement under the authority of with FAR 8.405-6(c), “limited sources justification.”
This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes....
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Department/Ind. Agency : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier : DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command : USMC
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: May 08, 2025 09:35 am EDT
Original Response Date: May 15, 2025 08:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: May 30, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 7A21 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)
NAICS Code: 513210 - Software Publishers
Place of Performance: Indianapolis, IN 46249 USA
Documents
Tender Notice
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