Presolicitation

DON ESL NetApp

Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy · Sol. N66001-27-Q-0TBD

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The Navy (NIWC Pacific, San Diego) has posted a presolicitation notice for NetApp commercial hardware, software licenses, maintenance and services for its IT networks and systems. It is for planning and market research only. The Navy says it is not seeking proposals now and is not committed to issuing a solicitation.

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Not a request for proposals. No quote or proposal can be submitted yet; this is only a planning notice and the Government may never issue a solicitation. NIWC PAC is not seeking proposals at this time.
Responding costs you money. Any market-research response is at your own expense and gets no feedback. All costs associated with responding to this synopsis will be solely at the interested party's expense.

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What they want

NetApp commercial hardware
NetApp software licenses
Maintenance
Commercial services to support large, complex IT networks, systems and workloads

Place of performance: San Diego, CA (from the SAM.gov fields)
Offers due: 2026-10-16 9:00 AM (UTC-07:00), from the SAM.gov response deadline; the description text gives no due date

Not in the notice text

Quantities, specific products and contract length
Whether the later buy will be a set-aside or limited to specific resellers
What a market research response should contain and where to send it
Estimated value
Solicitation number (listed as N66001-27-Q-0TBD)

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Key facts

Response due: Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Posted: Oct 6, 2026
Notice type: Presolicitation
Solicitation: N66001-27-Q-0TBD
Agency: Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy
Office: Niwc Pacific
NAICS: 518210
Product/service code: 7K20
Business type: IT, software & telecom
Place of performance: San Diego, CA
Contracting contact: Jerome Abayajerome.d.abaya.civ@us.navy.mil
Versions: 2 (amended since first posted)

Full notice text from SAM.gov

This is a synopsis for NetApp commercial hardware, software licenses, maintenance, and commercial services to support its large and complex Information Technology (IT) networks, systems and workloads prepared in accordance with the format in Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 5.101. This announcement constitutes a pre-solicitation notice only. DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS ONLY. This synopsis is solely for planning and information purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a subsequent solicitation (Request for Proposal, Request for Quote, etc.). This synopsis does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. NIWC PAC is not seeking proposals at this time. Further, NIWC PAC will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this synopsis and will not provide feedback or evaluation of the responses submitted. Participants in this market research are advised that the Government will not pay any costs incurred in response to this synopsis. All costs associated with responding to this synopsis will be solely at the interested party's expense.

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