Commander, Rock Island Arsenal, Attn: SMCRI-CT, Rock Island, IL, 61299-5000

70 -- DELL PC'S POC Contact Terry Kraker, (309) 782-8570, Contract Specialist The Rock Island Arsenal intends to award against pulsar data systems, Inc. GSA ADPE schedule, GS00K94AGS6297, the following: 172 each dell 590/xmt mine Tower W/1MB video Ram-sku 220-1269, with the followiconfiguration: Space saver quiet keyboard-sku 310-2256, 16MB Ram, Sims to be factory installed-sku 310-3374, ultrascan 15ES-P colmoniter GEM only-sku 320-3499, 528MB Ide hard drive-sku 340-563 dual media floppy drive (1.44MB boot & 1.2MB drive)-sku 340-5639, 1 video memory upgrade factory installed-sku 320-3492, next busineday, PC, on-site warranty initial year-sku 900-4100, and the followi factory installed software: DOS 6.21, windows 3.1, microsoft systemmouse, 3.5'' diskettes-sku 420-1458. NO contract award will be made the basis of offers/proposals received in response to this notice. Asynopsis of intent to place an order cannot be considered A request foroffer/proposals. Other interested firms able to meet these requirements at prices, terms and conditions more favorable than those to the referenced vendor, dell, are invited to submit responses, but only in writing with clear and convincing documentation NO later than 15 days after issue of this notice to Rock Island Arsenal, Attn: SMCRI-CTA/terrykraker, Rock Island IL 61299-5000, telephone (309) 782-8570. Responses must include at A minimum-Brand, product number, completespecifications, purchase costs, pricing data, discounts, and GSA contract number if any. Verbal communications will not be considered. All responses from responsible sources will be fully considered. As A result of analyzing responses to this synopsis of intent, the Contracting Officer may determine that A Solicitation will be issued. If A Solicitation isissued, NO additional synopsis will be published. Any such Solicitation will be issued to the schedule vendor and all firms that respond to this synopsis of intent or otherwise request A copy of the Solicitation. Funds are not presently available for this acquisition. NO contract award will be made until funds are made available from which payment for contract purposes can be made.(0030)

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