These products currently run on the following hardware in support of multiple Government applications:
Make and Model Serial Num. CPUs RAM Non-Prod/Prod
Dell PowerEdge R710 CV7PVH1 2-Intel Xeon 72GB Production
Quad Core 3.0 GHz
Dell PowerEdge R710 CV7QVH1 2-Intel Xeon 72GB Production
Quad Core 3.0 GHz
Dell PowerEdge 1950 33X2WJ1 2-Intel Xeon 32GB Non-Prod
Series III Quad Core 2.0 GHz
The Government's current maintenance support for the Citrix products expire on February 15, 2010 and September 15, 2010.
Product Name Some Key Features
Citrix XenServer -Windows and Linux guests
- P2V and V2V Conversion
- Shared SAN and NAS storage
- Centralized multi-server management
- Resilient distributed management architecture
- Live Motion
- Shared virtual machine template library
- Centralized configuration management
- Virtual infrastructure patch management
- Intelligent server maintenance mode
XenApp - Application virtualization solution
- Centralized application management to reduce costs
- On-demand delivery of virtual applications
- Single instance server and application management
- Access applications from any device, anywhere
- Enterprise class application management infrastructure
Windows Server 2003
(Win2K3) R2 - Internet Information Services (IIS) v6.0
- Increased default security
- Manage Your Server or Server Role Management Tool
- Improvements to Active Directory (AD)
- Improvements to Group Policy handling and admin
- Enhanced Distributed File System (DFS) management
- Centralized management for file and print servers
- Centralized admin for extranet application access
- Enhanced quota management
Instructions to Offerors
The proposed software solution shall be comparable or superior to the features and functionalities of the Citrix products and shall be:
a COTS product
Section 504 & 508 compliant
Although the government is most interested in identifying small business sources, this solicitation is not a small business set-aside. Interested parties shall submit their response via electronic mail to the individuals identified below in the specified format:
A. Comparative matrix of features and functionalities between the proposed product(s) and Citrix Software solution including initial cost for integration/configuration of new product (Maximum of 5 Pages).
B. Quote for the license and maintenance of the proposed product(s) including two (2) one-year option periods for maintenance renewal out-years. Quote shall be valid for 180 calendar days from the date of submission.
C. 180-Day demo copy of the proposed product(s) at no cost to the Government
Responses to this notice shall be sent to Ms. Soo Kang at [email protected] and Mr. Alex Mavroukakis at [email protected].
The Government shall evaluate offers/quotes on the total cost for product replacement including technical and functional benefit analysis. The award decision shall be based on best value determination.
All interested parties must respond by the due date and time. No extensions or exceptions will be granted.