Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has a requirement for storage infrastructure including DirectData Networks brand equipment. The NAICS code is 541519 and the business size ... The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has a requirement for storage infrastructure including DirectData Networks brand equipment. The NAICS code is 541519 and the business size is $34 million. The proposed purchase order is being solicited on a brand name basis. The proposed action is for storage systems, for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with compliant products pursuant to FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii). The basis for restricting competition is for the following reasons: DirectData Networks equipment is the only compatible material, with no valid alternatives. The NSWCCD intends to award a firm fixed-price purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Interested parties may identify their interest to this requirement by submitting a capabilities statement no later than 11:59 AM, 22 August 2024.