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70 -- SGI, 256,512 EXPANSION SOL 52-DDNE-6-90132 POC LaMar Carlson 301/713-0839 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. 52DDNE-6-90132, is issued as a RPF. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. The U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA intends to award the following Silicon Graphics items on a competitive basis; 1)256 MB Expansion with memory board for SGI Challenge L Server, H4-128-MEMSYS-2 (qty 1), H4-64ADD (qty 2). 2)512 MB Expansion with memory board for SGI Challenge L Server, H4-128-MEMSYS-2 (qty 1),H4-64ADD (qty 6). 3)Price to include site installation and integration, on site warranty replacement. Delivery 30 days ARO. FOB destination at: US Dept of Commerce, NOAA, SSMC3, 4th floor, 1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Provision 52.212-1 Instructors to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. Award will be made to the responsible responsive company whose bid is technically acceptable, lowest price. Offerors are to include a completed copy of provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. Clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms andConditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Contract terms and conditions required; 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.225-3 Buy AmericanAct, FIRMR 201-39.5202-3 This acquisition is being conducted under a blanket delegation of GSA's exculsive procurement authority for FIP resources. Any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices will be incorporated. Responses are due 15 days from the date this notice is published to the header address. POC LaMar Carlson, 301/713-0839. (0151)

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