Combined Solicitation/Synopsis: HC108426R0004 - Managed and Scalable Storage Services for Enterprise Storage Solutions IV

The Department of Defense (HC108426R0004) is issuing an RFP for a scalable, managed enterprise storage solution that must dynamically adapt to varying storage and throughput demands and be billed on a utility‑based, on‑demand model throughout the contract’s life cycle. The award will provide a fully integrated service—including hardware, operating software, network management tools, licensing, field maintenance, logistics, and systems‑engineering support—for all government application workloads. Although the acquisition is not set‑aside, the offer must contain a comprehensive subcontracting plan that meets all 15 FAR 19.704 elements and FAR 52.219‑9 requirements, with minimum participation goals of 23 % small business, 5 % each for SDB, WOSB, and SDVOSB, and 3 % HUBZone. The plan must detail the types of supplies and services to be subcontracted, methods for developing goals, source identification, indirect‑cost allocation, and the individual responsible for administering the program, as well as provide realistic, attainable dollar and percentage targets and explanations for any shortfalls. In addition, proposals will be evaluated on price completeness, a supply‑chain risk management (SCRM) plan that demonstrates visibility and mitigation of risks to critical components, and the technical/management approach to fulfill the Performance Work Statement. Unique requirements may include specialized records‑management, reporting, and demilitarization obligations (e.g., Commercial Asset Visibility, AFEMS, COMSEC). All subcontracting goals and dollar values must be consistent across the overall contract and any task orders, and the offeror must outline outreach actions to engage small‑business firms and address barriers such as facility site clearance.

Notice ID

4fd65065816d492cacbe4fae5538dd42

Solicitation Number

HC108426R0004

NAICS Code

541519

Classification Code

DA10