Brand Name Justification for Microsoft Azure Licenses
Contact and place of performance
Xochitl G. Diaz
USA
This publication is in regards to the Brand Name Justification for Microsoft Azure Licenses. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development has a need for Microsoft Azure licenses and subscriptions to support organizational cloud services and operations. It includes all Azure-based resources provisioned under the organization’s tenant, ensuring proper licensing compliance, cost optimization, and alignment with business and technical requirements.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has issued a Justification and Approval (J&A) under solicitation number HUD-NOF-0001 for the procurement of brand-name Microsoft Azure licenses and subscriptions. This requirement supports organizational cloud services and operations, encompassing all Azure-based resources provisioned under the agency’s tenant. The scope of this acquisition ensures proper licensing compliance and cost optimization while maintaining alignment with the department's specific business and technical requirements.
The procurement falls under NAICS code 541519, Other Computer Related Services, and PSC DA10, IT and Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service. Published on June 2, 2026, by the CPO: IT Operations Support Division, the notice identifies the place of performance as the USA. Xochitl G. Diaz serves as the point of contact for this action.
The notice includes two attachments: a redacted brand source justification narrative and a signed justification for sole source or brand name. These documents were both posted on June 2, 2026, to provide the formal rationale for the brand-name requirement. No set-aside was designated for this specific notice.
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