Solicitation: 36C10B20Q0056
Award Number: NNG15SD21B36C10B20F0045
This proposed action is for a firm-fixed-price task order issued under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Solutions for Enterprise Wide Procurement (SEWP) V Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) for brand name Micro Focus Static Analyzer (Micro Focus SCA) software maintenance and rule pack updates.
The VA, Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Office of Software Assurance (SWA), requires continued software maintenance and rule pack updates support for brand name Micro Focus SCA for perpetual software licenses currently in use throughout the VA Enterprise.
Micro Focus SCA software maintenance is required for the continuous operation of Static Analysis. This software has been in use at VA SWA for seven years and it supports the VA OIT Certification Program Office assessment and authorization activity. The software maintenance shall consist of software version updates, and rule pack updates, on a quarterly basis. The software maintenance support is necessary to ensure the software remains fully functional and operational allowing the applications to operate successfully. The Contractor shall provide one telephone number and/or a point of contact for VA to contact and open-up maintenance service calls. In addition, the Contractor shall provide secure connection capabilities for the downloading of software updates and/or the uploading of diagnostic information.
Micro Focus SCA software is a proprietary software; therefore, no other software maintenance provider has the proprietary code required to perform the necessary maintenance support. Micro Focus owns the proprietary rights to the software. Based on the market research, only Micro Focus, through its resellers, can provide the necessary software maintenance support because of the propriety source code required to develop and implement software updates.
Awardee Name: FEDSTORE CORPORATION
Contract Duration: 24 months
Total Contract Value: $3,504,643.76
Funding Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Funding Office: TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER
Number of Bidders: 6
RFP ID: 36C10B20Q0056