DSI Tech Federal Contracts
NASA SEWP V Contract
SEWP Contract Information
NASA SEWP V (Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement)opens a new window is a Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC)opens a new window that supports Government requirements for high-performance information technology by providing state-of-the-art commercial hardware, software, services and solutions. The SEWP contracts have an outstanding track record for offering a vast selection and wide range of advanced technology to all Federal Agencies and their authorized contractors. SEWP V was awarded through Full and Open Competition. It offers low prices, the lowest surcharge (0.34%), and the easiest and fastest ordering procedure.
Contract Numbers
Group C: NNG15SD73B (Small Business)
Group D: NNG15SE04B (Full and Open)
Contract Terms
Term contract with a period from 05/01/2015 to 04/03/2020 and one five-year option to extend the period of performance through 04/30/2025.
Business Designation
Category B, Group C, Small Business Set Aside and Category B, Group D, Full and Open Competition
Ordering Guide
Get a Quote:The SEWP online Quote Request Tool (QRT)opens a new window is the method recommended by the NASA SEWP Program Office for obtaining quotes.
Installation, Support, Warranty: DSI Tech engineers cover many disciplines to provide onsite installation and support. Basic warranty offerings are specific to each manufacturer’s product. Extended warranty can be purchased anytime during the standard commercial warranty period and provides coverage for 12, 24, or 36 months after the initial start date, regardless of the commercial warranty period. The extended warranty coverage depends on the option purchased from the product manufacturer.
Questions? Issues? The DSI Tech team is here to help! For assistance in all areas of the ordering & installation process, including troubleshooting support for problematic orders, please contact the DSI Tech Program Manager (Michael Cherry, 571-831-3379, [email protected]) or [email protected].
Download the Ordering Guide (PDF)opens a new window for details:
Contract Holder Program Performance
DSI Tech has received the highest performance rating of “Excellent” in all categories. Download the Program Performance handout (PDF)opens a new window for details:
Related Links
SEWP Website: www.sewp.nasa.govopens a new window
SEWP Ordering Details: www.sewp.nasa.gov/ordering.shtmlopens a new window
Fair Opportunity
SEWP V is composed of 197 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to over 140 pre-competed Primeopens a new window Contract Holders, both manufacturers and resellers of IT equipment. The contracts were awarded in 5 contract Groups – 2 full and open and 3 set-aside competitions. Since all awards were multi-award contracts, Fair Opportunity (refer to FAR 16.505(b)) must be given to all contractors in one or more Groups or set-asides.
The SEWP website provides the only SEWP recommended tools for manufacturer searches Market Research Toolopens a new window and for Request for Information/Request for Quotes (RFI/RFQ) (Quote Request Toolopens a new window). These tools are available to assist customers with buying decisions and as one means to provide documentation for any needed selection criteria. The following steps may assist customers in determining which contract best fulfills their requirements:
Market Research
According to Federal Acquisition Regulations, (FAR) Part 10, appropriate market research based on the size and complexity of the acquisition is required. The Online Market Research Toolopens a new window and Quote Request Toolopens a new window SEWP tools assist in this market research process.
Fair Opportunity
FAR 16.505(b) (1) provides that each contractor shall be given fair opportunity to be considered for each order exceeding $10,000 and issued under multiple award contracts. The FAR states that the method to obtain fair opportunity is at the discretion of the CO and that the CO must document the rationale for placement and price of each order. Using the SEWP online Quote Request Toolopens a new window is the recommended method to assist in this activity and to augment the required decision documentation. The SEWP QRT tool will automatically include the Contract Holders within a selected Group or based on a suggested source.
NOTE: Fair Opportunity to all Contract Holders within one or more SEWP Groups or set-asides is required. There is no requirement to obtain 3 quotes as long as all Contract Holders within a Group or set-aside were provided opportunity to provide a quote.
Best Value
Once market research is completed, the end-user’s needs, technical requirements, Contract Holder program performance, price, Agency policy and other factors related to the exercise of sound business judgment should be considered in making a best value determination.
Contact DSI Tech
Michael Cherry
Program Manager
571-831-3379
[email protected]
Vinant Prahlad
Deputy Program Manager
571-707-3772
[email protected]
Contact NASA SEWP
SEWP Orders: FAX 301-286-0317, [email protected]
SEWP Helpline: 301-286-1478, [email protected]
Program Management Office Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri, 7:30AM-6PM ET
About DSI Tech
DSI Tech provides complete IT solutions and services that are secure, innovative, energy efficient, and cost effective. Our Federal contracts are supported by a team of industry professionals and certified engineers. We understand how Federal agencies buy products and services, the challenges associated with the process, and the importance of improving overall efficiency. DSI Tech was founded in 1991 and headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, with offices nationwide. Learn more at our About Us page.
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