Tennessee Valley Authority Purchasing WR- 3h 1101 Market Street Chattanooga TN 37402

70 -- STK TAPE SILO SUBSYSTEM SOL YE-99999E POC Contracting Officer: David Essex Phone: (615) 751-2056 TVA intends to purchase the following goods or services by Competitive Negotiation: STK Tape Silo Subsystem. STK Tape Silo Subsystem consists of 2 9310-001; Powderhorn Library: 2 9310-CC80 Clipper Cap Door Large: 1 4430-001 LMU: 1 4430-2605 5 Host Connect: 2 9311-001 Powderhorn LCU: 2 4420-001 Pass thru Port: 2 4490-M30 36 Track Control Unit: 2 4490-1511 1st Additional Channel: 2 4490-1512 2nd Additional Channel: 2 4490-1513 3rd Additional Channel: 2 4490-1514 4th Additional Channel: 2 4490-1515 5th Additional Channel: 2 4490-1516 6th Additional Channel: 2 4490-1517 7th Additional Channel: 2 4490-3211 Control Unit Coupler: 2 4490-4411 Detached Operation: 2 4490-4412 Library Operation: 2 4490-3044 4480 Support: 2 4490-6140 4.5 MB/sec transfer rate: 2 4490-6141 4 Meg Cache: 4 4490-M34 36 Track Cart. Drive: 4 4490-4411 Detached Operation: 4 4490-4412 Library Operation: 4 4490-4442 Velocity: 2 4480-M20 Upgrade to 4490-M30: 4 4480-M24 Upgrade to 4490-M34. The aforementioned hardware shall be compatible with TVA's existing STK Silo Subsystem. The equipment shall be certified for STK maintenance. It shall support and be compatible with the following software products and all future releases: Host Software Component 2.0.0, (HSC 2.0.0), Expert Library Manager 2.0 (EXLM 2.0), Performance Measurement and Predictive Maintenance system 4.6a (PM2 4.6a), Program for Online Subsystem Testing 3.6a (POST 3.6a), Tape Library Management System 5.4 (TLMS 5.4). Offerors must submit their response in writing containing a capability statement that their equipment meets the aformentioned requirements. No phone calls will be accepted and will be considered non-responsive to this synopsis. Solicitation will issue 90 days after date of CBD publication. Technical data is not available within TVA but may be obtained by contacting David Essex, Contracting Officer, (615) 751-2056. Delivery Date: 063095. F.O.B.: Chattanooga, TN. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by TVA. For further information contact Contracting Officer. (0090)

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