United States Department of State (USA)

Hardware and Software Support for Cluster Filer Systems

Last update: Jan 10, 2003 Last update: Jan 10, 2003

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Location:USA
USA
Category:Goods
Status:Awarded
Sectors:ICT & Telecommunications
Eligibility:Organisation
Budget:N/A
Date posted: Jan 10, 2003

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Description

Solicitation Number:
1076BER

Notice Type:
Presolicitation

Synopsis:

Added: January 9, 2003

This is a notice that the Department of State intends to purchase twelve months of hardware services and software subscription services from Network Appliance, Inc. of Sunnyvale, California for NetApp's model F720, 9 months of hardware and software subscription services for model F760, 9 months of hardware and software subscription service for model F820. These services provide continued support for systems purchased from Network Appliance under its General Supply Schedule Contract GS-35F-5183H. This notice of intent is not a request for offers. The determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The order will be placed on January 23, 2003. The Government POC for this purchase is Ernestine Reddon, Contract Specialist, e-mail ReddonBE@state.gov.

Contracting Office Address:
Department of State, Office of Logistics Management, Acquisition Management, P.O. Box 9115 Rosslyn Station, Arlington, VA, 22219

Place of Performance:
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Administration, 515 22nd St., N.W., Washington, D. C.
20520

Point of Contact(s):
Ernestine Reddon, Contract Specialist, Phone 7038756054, Fax 7038755272, Email reddonbe@state.gov - Robert Wissman, Branch Chief, Phone 7038756059, Fax 7038755272, Email wissmanrb@state.gov

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The U.S. Department of State is the federal executive body under the US government that advises the President and maintains international relations, serving as the Department of Foreign Affairs. It was formed in 1789 in Washington, DC, USA and guides America’s foreign policy through diplomacy, advocacy and assistance, supporting citizens' interests, security and economic prosperity.

The responsibilities of the Department of State include implementing U.S. foreign policy, managing the country's diplomatic missions overseas, negotiating treaties and agreements with foreign organizations and representing the United States at the United Nations. It is also responsible for working with non-profit organizations and foundations that represent social and political programs in other countries. In addition to managing the Department, the Secretary of State serves as the country's chief diplomat and representative abroad. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour, a division of the U.S. Department of State, publishes annual reports on global human rights and U.S. contributions to the advancement of freedom and democracy. The Foreign Service Institute, which is also a division of the Department of State, is responsible for training diplomatic personnel. The director of the institute has the rank of Assistant Secretary of State of the United States. The Office of Digital Diplomacy deals with digital projects such as Diplopedia.

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ICT & Telecommunications

Features information and communication technologies, digital systems, and telecommunications infrastructure and services.


Key areas:
  • ICT systems, software, and digital solutions
  • Telecommunications networks and services
  • Digitalization, data, and communication tools