# Notice of Intent: F5 DoD ESI BPA Contract Holders Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/196f2b0981e44c97985f5237433e7807 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was July 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: USMC (n-USMC) - NAICS: 541519 Other Computer Related Services - Product or service code: DA01 Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications. - Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia - County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001 - City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000 - First posted: June 30, 2025 - Last posted: June 30, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/196f2b0981e44c97985f5237433e7807/view ## Description This is a notice of intent is to issue a limited-source procurement in accordance with FAR 8.405-6(c) under the DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). This requirement is for F5 BIG-IP Premium Support, and it is This procurement is restricted to F5 contract holders and their authorized dealers as designated under their respective DoD ESI Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs). This procurement is classified under NAICS Code 541519 – Other Computer Related Services. This designation aligns with industry standards for software-related acquisitions and reinforces consistency within the Department of Defense (DoD) Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) framework. The USMC Regional Contracting Office (RCO) – Marine Corps Installations-National Capital Region (MCI-NCR) at Quantico Marine Corps Base, VA intends to award this requirement to either DoD ESI BPA contract holders or their authorized dealers listed under their respective Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs): Carahsoft Technology Corp (BPA Contract Number N6600123A0049) This procurement approach aligns with DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) BPA policies, ensuring compliance with established acquisition guidelines and prioritization of BPA holders for streamlined contract execution. Per DFARS 208.7402, departments and agencies are required to fulfill commercial software and related service requirements, including software maintenance, through the DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI). Therefore, the DoD ESI BPA serves as the mandatory source for software and software maintenance agreements. The MCI-NCR RCO plans to award this requirement under the authority of with FAR 8.405-6(c), “limited sources justification.” This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation, which will be reviewed by the agency. Capability statements or quotes received on time will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete the requirement based on responses to this notice remains solely at the Government's discretion. Any information received will primarily be used to decide whether a competitive procurement should be conducted. Responses must be emailed to Ana Manavi at anarosa.manavi@usmc.mil no later than 7 July 2025, 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Late responses will not be considered. ## Publications - June 30, 2025: Special notice, due July 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 196f2b0981e44c97985f5237433e7807. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/196f2b0981e44c97985f5237433e7807/view ## Points of contact - Ana Rosa Manavi, anarosa.manavi@usmc.mil, 7034321669 - Joy Hughes, joy.hughes@usmc.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/196f2b0981e44c97985f5237433e7807.