# Apple Desktop and Notebook--Brand Name Required

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w9124v24q0004

- Solicitation number: W9124V24Q0004
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Mac Business Solutions, Inc.
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W7NK Uspfo Activity MT Arng (W9124V)
- NAICS: 334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 7B20 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: Fort Harrison, Montana
- First posted: March 21, 2024
- Last posted: March 25, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e8937293c0c84f6389c2bcda60cc539b/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This Solicitation, W9124V24Q0004 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ) utilizing FAR Part 13 – Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

This combined synopsis/solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-03, effective FEB 23, 2024. This is a small business set-aside. The associated NAICS code is 334111 "Electronic Computer Manufacturing”, with a size standard of 1,250 employees.

**NOTE:** If this NAICS is not listed as one of your organization’s codes in the System for Award Management (SAM) website, you will need to certify your business size for this NAICS (prior to award), via FAR Clause 52.212-3, Alternate I, Offeror Representations and Certifications--- Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Invoicing shall be through WAWF at https://piee.eb.mil and payment will be Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) from Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). Vendors shall agree to register for a WAWF account, which is separate than SAM.

**Award Type:** The Montana Army National Guard (MTARNG) intends to award a firm-fixed price (FFP) contract. Although the Government reserves the right, the Government intends to evaluate quotes and award a contract without discussions. Therefore, quotes should contain the offeror’s best terms from a price and technical standpoint.

**Delivery Date:** The customer requires immediate delivery Basis of Award: The Government will evaluate all quotes to determine the best value to the Government when evaluating price, past performance, technical capability, and speed of delivery Quote Submission Instructions: Quotes shall include:

Point of Contact name with contact phone/email, Proof of Apple Reseller status, CAGE/UEI, Price, Technical description/capabilities, and estimated delivery date. See attached Statement of Work (SOW) for further details. Submit all questions and quotes electronically via email to alice.a.hinck.civ@army.mil All questions shall be submitted by 1000 MDT on 25 March 2024. All quotes shall be submitted by 1000 MDT on 28 March 2024. Late submissions may not be considered.

Prior to Contract award the business must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) website http://www.sam.gov. Registration is free and assistance can be provided by the Montana Procurement Technical Assistant Centers (PTAC), http://www.montanaptac.org/ . Registration must be “ACTIVE” and for “All Awards” at the time of award.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Mac Business Solutions, Inc. (UEI SF7NEK1G55C4)
- Contract: W9124V24P0004, purchase order
- Obligated: $25,893.68
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 19 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W9124V24Q0004 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office W9124V (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W9124V24P0004_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 21, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 28, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 0fb696e2ae6e496d808e400061115de9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0fb696e2ae6e496d808e400061115de9/view
- March 22, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 28, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice b6a3c904d3a5488d96990bfafb09af4d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b6a3c904d3a5488d96990bfafb09af4d/view
- March 25, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 28, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice e8937293c0c84f6389c2bcda60cc539b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e8937293c0c84f6389c2bcda60cc539b/view

## Points of contact

- Alice Hinck, alice.a.hinck.civ@army.mil, 4063243411

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