SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Cisco Product # ASA5540-BUN-K9, Cisco Product Description: Cisco ASA 5540 Firewall Edition Bundle-Security Appliance; Cisco Product # SSM-4GE, Cisco Security Services Module-expansion module-4 ports. - Package #1
- Notice Date
- 8/13/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334119
— Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- National Archives and Records Administration, NAA, Acquisition Center, 8601 Adelphi Road, Room 3340, College Park, Maryland, 20740-6001
- ZIP Code
- 20740-6001
- Solicitation Number
- NAMA-10-Q-0069
- Archive Date
- 9/13/2010
- Point of Contact
- Linda Dabney, Phone: 301-837-0518
- E-Mail Address
-
linda.dabney@nara.gov
(linda.dabney@nara.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- J&A Attachment 1 - Required Quote Information This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a fixed price quotation is requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number NAMA-10-Q-0069 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-43 Correction, effective July 23, 2010. The NAICS code is 334119, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The Government reserves the right to make an award on the initial quote without discussions. Evaluation and award will be in accordance with the procedures of FAR Subpart 13.106 Soliciting Competition, Evaluation of Quotations or Offers, Award and Documentation. Award will be made to the contractor whose conforming quotation in response to the RFQ will be most advantageous to the Government. Best value for this order will be obtained through a lowest priced technically acceptable evaluation. Technical acceptability will be determined based upon the requirements set forth in this solicitation. D ESCRIPTION: The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has a requirement to maintain the data security of its Local and Wide area network infrastructure. This security is supported through the control of IP based traffic communicated through internet interfacing circuits at College Park, MD and St Louis, MO. The infrastructure (hardware, firmware and software) integrates seamlessly into NARA's existing infrastructure to provide cohesive and unified monitoring, configuration management, and security controls from College Park, MD and St. Louis MO. CISCO brand infrastructure equipment is necessary to effectuate the seamless integration into NARA's existing environment. Standardizing NARA's existing CISCO system will preclude the significant problems associated with network outages such as work stoppage and data loss. REQUIREMENTS : This is a Brand Name requirement in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 (c), Application for brand name descriptions. The Justification for Brand Name Equipment is attached to this Solicitation. NARA requires that all Cisco products be purchased from " Authorized/Certified Vendor's Only ". Any and all contractors submitting quotes shall provide proof of authorization and equipment support from Cisco. NARA also requires that all Cisco products delivered pursuant to any resulting purchase order are certified New and non-refurbished via a Cisco Certificate of Authenticity that contains contact information for a Cisco employee point of contact. The items being requested shall be IPv6 compliant as applicable ( http://www.ipv6tf.org ). CONTRACT LINE ITEM (CLIN) DESCRIPTION REQUIREMENTS : Contractors are to provide a unit price and total firm fixed price quote that is inclusive of all Delivery Costs for the following items: CLIN 0001, Cisco Product#: ASA5540-BUN-K9, CISCO Product Description: Cisco ASA 5540 Firewall Edition Bundle - Security Appliance, Qty: 3, Unit - EA; CLIN 0002, CISCO Product Description: Cisco Security Services Module - expansion module - 4- ports, Qty: 3, Unit - EA; FOB Destination pricing is required. DELIVERY : Packaging must be in a manner that prevents damage to the equipment during shipment. Delivery must be undertaken during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, unless mutually agreed upon by NARA and the Contractor. Delivery will be made to the following location: National Archives and Records Administration II (NARA - II); 3301 Metzerott Road, College Park, Maryland 20740-6001 no later than 30 calendar days after award of order. CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS: The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and are to remain in full force in any resultant firm-fixed price purchase order: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors (June 08); FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -Commercial Items (Aug 2009) quoters shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the quoter has completed the annual representations and certificates electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. If a quoter has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the ORCA website, the quoter shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (m) of this provision--a copy of the provisions can be found at http://www.arnet.gov/far/ ; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Jun 2010 ); FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (Jul 2010): The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2010); 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jul 2010); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998); 52.222-5 0, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009; 52.223-16, IEEE 1680 Standard for the Environmental Assessment of Personal Computer Products ( Dec 2007 ); 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008); 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 2002); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003); 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996); 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004); 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996). ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: The Contract Specialist assigned to this contract is Linda Dabney, Contract Specialist; Telephone: (301) 837-0518; Email: linda.dabney@nara.gov. QUOTATION SUBMISSION: Submit two copies of your Quotation NLT 3:00 PM EDT on September 2, 2010 to Ms. Linda Dabney at: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 8601 Adelphi Road, Room 3340, College Park, MD 20740-6001or via electronic mail at: linda.dabney@nara.gov. To be considered, questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to Ms. Linda Dabney via email at linda.dabney@nara.gov no later than 3:00 PM EDT on August 26, 2010. Please allow one extra business day for delivery and receipt if quotation is sent via e-mail, as the e-mail will need to pass through IT security. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in responding to this notice. ATTACHMENTS: (1) Attachment 1 - Required Quote Information Sheet (2) Justification &Approval.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: National Archives and Records Administration II (NARA - II), 3301 Metzerott Road, College Park, Maryland, 20740-6001, United States
- Zip Code: 20740-6001
- Zip Code: 20740-6001
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