SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Mac Computer Equipment
- Notice Date
- 9/16/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- 1701 N Fort Meyer Drive, Arlington, VA 22209
- ZIP Code
- 22209
- Solicitation Number
- 8724-706151
- Response Due
- 9/19/2007
- Archive Date
- 3/17/2008
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 8724-706151 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 05-18. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334112 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2007-09-19 14:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Metro Manila, null 00000 The Department of State requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, MINI & MICRO COMPUTER CONT DEVICES - MacBook Pro, 15-inch, 2.4GHz (MA896LL/A) ??2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo??4GBs 667 DDR2 SDRAM - 2x2GB ??160GB Serial ATA Drive @ 5400 rpm Item#MA896A, 2, EA; LI 002, MINI & MICRO COMPUTER CONT DEVICES - Apple Mac Pro Dual Core 3GHz - Custom ?? Two 3GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon ?? 4GBs of Ram (4 x 1GB modules) ?? 500GB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s Item#MA356AB37, 3, EA; LI 003, MINI & MICRO COMPUTER CONT DEVICES - Apple Cinema 23?? HD Display Item#M9178A, 3, EA; LI 004, MINI & MICRO COMPUTER CONT DEVICES - iMac 24?? 2.8GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme ??4GB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM - 2x2GB ??320GB Serial ATA Drive, 8, EA; LI 005, ADP SOFTWARE - Apple Remote Desktop 3 : Unlimited Client Item# MA232A, 1, EA; LI 006, SERVICES (MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT) - AppleCare Protection Plan for iMac Item# ACS01, 8, EA; LI 007, SERVICES (MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT) - AppleCare Protection Plan for MacBook Pro Item# ACS03, 1, EA; LI 008, SERVICES (MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT) - AppleCare Protection Plan for Mac Pro Item# ACS02, 3, EA; LI 009, Shipping, 1, EA; For this solicitation, Department of State intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. Department of State is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Buyers and Sellers understand that FedBid ranks all bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified herein below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance. The vendor may not substitute any item listed on this order with out prior, written approval from the USDOS Contracting Officer. No other individual is authorized, either verbally or in writing to change part numbers, manufacturer, quantity, delivery dates, or any other specification of this RFQ. Items that do not confirm to descriptions and part numbers found in this RFQ will be rejec 0044 ted at the time of delivery causing a return at the vendors expense. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured products Agencies may require registration with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) prior to receipt of order. Information can be found at www.ccr.gov A) The offeror shall provide the government, with its offer submission, written verification from the GSA schedule holder that an agreement exists that validates the offeror's right to offer the GSA schedule items on behalf of the GSA schedule holder, if other than the offeror; and, B) By proactively complying with this offer term, sellers accept that the government will make award to the GSA schedule holder only, as the sole awardee. Further, the sole awardee and only the sole awardee shall submit its invoice to the government and receive payment from the government.
- Web Link
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www.fedbid.com (b-51279, n-8506)
(http://www.fedbid.com)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Metro Manila, null 00000
- Zip Code: 00000
- Country: PH
- Zip Code: 00000
- Record
- SN01408973-W 20070918/070916220205 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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