Inactive 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)

THIS COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR SERVICES IS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 13 AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONS... THIS COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR SERVICES IS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 13 AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This is an 8(a) set aside under NAICS code 541513 - Computer Facilities Management Services with a small business size standard of $27.5 million. This requirement is for Disaster Recovery and Offsite Tape Storage Services and Equipment. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order resulting from this Request for Quotes (RFQ). This acquisition is 100% set-aside for 8(a) Small Business Participants. Any communications regarding this acquisition must be made in writing and forwarded via email to chantel.adams@nist.gov and keith.bubar@nist.gov and must follow the instructions provided in the official Solicitation for communications to NIST. Offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov, in order to be eligible to receive a contract under this acquisition.