# Redacted EFOJ: BIES- PIPS Modernization and Migration

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w9128z25fa001

- Solicitation number: W9128Z25FA001
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to International Business Machines Corporation
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK ACC-APG (W56KGU)
- Product or service code: DK01 Support services used for 1) offline storage; archive, backup & recovery to manage data loss, data corruption, disaster recovery and compliance requirements of the distributed storage 2) Mainframe storage system services and 3) local storage such as SAN, NAS and similar technologies for the distributed compute infrastructure.
- Place of performance: Bethesda, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Bethesda. https://abierto.us/cities/bethesda-md-2407125
- First posted: December 18, 2024
- Last posted: December 18, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/17550b15fc054d6fa2069dec64521763/view

## Description

This is to post the redacted Exception to Fair Opportunity Justification for the Background Investigation Enterprise Systems/Personnel Invesigation Processing System (BIES/PIPS) Modernization and Migration to Cloud.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: International Business Machines Corporation (UEI VV9KH3L99VE3)
- Contract: W9128Z25FA001 under W52P1J18DA032, delivery order
- Obligated: $26,980,382.03, current value $53,353,338
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number W9128Z25FA001 was reused as the contract number; same sub-agency 2100 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W9128Z25FA001_9700_W52P1J18DA032_9700/

- Recipient: International Business Machines Corporation (UEI VV9KH3L99VE3)
- Contract: W52P1J18DA032
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 187 offers received
- Link: award number W52P1J18DA032 equals the contract number; same sub-agency 2100 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_W52P1J18DA032_9700/


## Publications

- December 18, 2024: Justification. Notice 17550b15fc054d6fa2069dec64521763. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/17550b15fc054d6fa2069dec64521763/view

## Points of contact

- Chris Fisher, christopher.m.fisher24.civ@army.mil

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