Microsoft Exchange Server

SOL #: N0017326Q5612-2Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
WASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, United States

Place of Performance

DC

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

Business Application Off The Shelf Software Delivered By Perpetual License, Which Also Encompasses Enterprise Level Software Enabling Mission Capability And Business Operational Support. (7A21)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Jun 18, 2026
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Last Updated
Jun 18, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jun 24, 2026, 8:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), part of the Department of the Navy, is seeking quotations for Microsoft Exchange Server licenses under a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) is for Full and Open Competition to acquire brand-name software to maintain on-premise email routing services. Quotations are due by June 24, 2026.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for Microsoft Exchange Server licenses, specifically:

  • 3 Exchange Server - Enterprise Licenses (with Software Assurance)
  • 125 Exchange Standard - Enterprise Licenses (with Software Assurance) The procurement includes software updates for a three-year period of performance, commencing on the date of contract award. This is a Brand Name Only acquisition, as only the specified product meets the Government's minimum requirements for compatibility and integration with the existing Microsoft enterprise environment. No substitute or equal products will be considered.

Key Requirements

  • Vendor Status: Offerors must be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), an OEM authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller. Documentation from the manufacturer confirming authorization is required.
  • Product Condition: New equipment only; no remanufactured or "gray market" items. All equipment must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
  • Software Licensing: All software licensing, warranty, and service must comply with OEM terms and conditions.
  • Delivery: Items are to be delivered to the Naval Research Laboratory, 7 Grace Hopper Ave, Mail Stop 2, Monterey, CA 93943. FOB Destination is preferred.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
  • Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
  • NAICS Code: 541519 (Other Computer Related Services)
  • PSC: 7A21 (Business Application Off The Shelf Software)
  • Period of Performance: Three years for software updates, starting upon award.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Submission: Quoters must submit one copy of their technical and price quote via email. Include company DUNS Number and CAGE Code.
  • Evaluation: Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology. Offers will be ranked by price, and the lowest-priced technically acceptable offer(s) will be considered for award. The Government may award without discussions or negotiations.
  • SAM Registration: An active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) is required at the time of submission.
  • Terms & Conditions: Quotes must include a statement accepting the solicitation's terms and conditions or listing any exceptions with rationale.

Deadlines & Contact

  • Quotations Due: June 24, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC.
  • Point of Contact: Andrea Graves, Purchasing Agent, andrea.l.graves6.civ@us.navy.mil, 202-875-9251. All questions must be submitted via email.

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