Presolicitation Notice – MACCS Disaster Recovery Site Setup

Notice Type: Presolicitation Notice

Posted Date: 17-FEB-17

Office Address: Department of Health and Human Services; Program Support Center; Acquisition Management Services; 7700 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD 20857

Subject: MACCS Disaster Recovery Site Setup

Classification Code: 70 - General purpose information technology equipment

Solicitation Number: PSC192199

Contact: Olivia Claxton, Procurement Technician, Phone 3014924743, Email olivia.claxton@psc.hhs.gov

Setaside: N/AN/A

Place of Performance (address): 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

Place of Performance (zipcode): 20852

Place of Performance Country: US

Description: Department of Health and Human Services

Program Support Center

Acquisition Management Services

Pursuant to the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), the Contracting Officer may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source is reasonably available. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Program Support Center (PSC), Acquisition Management Services (AMS), on behalf of the Program Support Center (PSC) intends to sole source to: Starry Associates, Inc. 175 Admiral Cochrane Drive Suite 100 Annapolis, MD 21401 In accordance with FAR 5.207(c), OASH's requirement is described as follows: (1) National Stock Number (NSN): N/A (2) Specification: MACCS Disaster Recovery Site Setup (3) Manufacturer: N/A (4) Functional Description: MACCS is a proprietary system designed to provide access to and account for credit card purchases. Using transaction data from the credit card processing center at the JP Morgan Chase, MACCS is a downstream process that provides a means for ensuring that each transaction is a valid transaction, reviewed by an authorized official, assigned to a proper budgetary fund, paid in a timely manner and transmitted for posting to the general ledger. The application team will setup the disaster recovery (DR) instance for fail-over. (5) Predominant material of manufacture: N/A (6) Quantity: N/A (7) Unit of issue: N/A (8) Destination information: Program Support Center Program Support Center 5600 Fishers Lane Room 17-21 Rockville, MD 20852 (9) Delivery Schedule: N/A (10) Duration of the contract period: on or before April 30, 2017 (11) Sustainable acquisition requirements: N/A (12) Description of Procedure: This is a pre-solicitation notice of intent to sole source. This is not a solicitation for competitive proposal. No solicitation document is available. The anticipated award date is no later than Thursday, March 9, 2017. (13) Architect-Engineer Project: N/A (14) Trade Agreement Clauses: N/A (15) Sole Source Justification: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Program Support Center (PSC), Acquisition Management Services (AMS), on behalf of Program Support Center (PSC) intends to sole source to: Starry Associates, Inc 175 Admiral Cochrane Drive Suite 100 Annapolis, MD 21401 (16) This is not a solicitation for competitive proposal. No solicitation document is available. All responsible sources that have determined that they can provide the same services may submit product information and a capabilities statement. The email subject line must reference PSC192199 - MACCS Disaster Recovery Site (Setup). All responses are due by Monday February 27, 2017 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time and can be sent to Olivia Claxton at olivia.claxton@psc.hhs.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract base upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

Link/URL: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/PSC/DAM/PSC192199/listing.html