# AuriStorFS License & Software Support

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017324q1301174711

- Solicitation number: N00173-24-Q-1301174711
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was October 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173)
- NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers
- Product or service code: 7K20 Hardware, software, and other equipment needed for specialized High Performance Computing (HPC) systems used in solving complex computational problems through massive concurrent use of computing resources and parallel processing techniques.
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- 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: October 15, 2024
- Last posted: October 15, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ec08169378fa451090b0a8110b360b86/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to AuriStor Inc. of New York NY to furnish: AuriStor Base Single Cell File System License (NRL Cell-A) and AuriStor Base Single Cell File System License (NRL Cell-B) The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 513210 with the size standard of 47,000,000. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7K20.

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within

7

calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is:

Alvin Williams email: cheryl.l.benthall.civ@us.navy.mil Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-24-Q-1301174711 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.

## Publications

- October 15, 2024: Special notice, due October 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 33899402c6d5472eb12c9cb0d329f893. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/33899402c6d5472eb12c9cb0d329f893/view
- October 15, 2024: Special notice, due October 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 643863f5e5154e5d85f3284298ea439d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/643863f5e5154e5d85f3284298ea439d/view
- October 15, 2024: Special notice, due October 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice cd8350e7ffb14bc6bf6d6415bcfd1761. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cd8350e7ffb14bc6bf6d6415bcfd1761/view
- October 15, 2024: Special notice, due October 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice ec08169378fa451090b0a8110b360b86. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ec08169378fa451090b0a8110b360b86/view

## Points of contact

- Cheryl Benthall, cheryl.l.benthall.civ@us.navy.mil, 2029231504
- Kim Martin, kimberly.a.martin171.civ@us.navy.mil

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