Federal Aviation Administration, Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, Aviation Acquisition Contracting Team, AMQ-410, P.O. Box 25082, 6500 S. MacArthur Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73125-4929

70 -- ENTEX HARDWARE SOL 50-96-13034 POC Brenda Holmes, Contracting Officer, (405) 954-7850 he Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to place an order against Entex Information Services 1996 GSA Schedule Contract number GS-00K-95AGS5130 for Item 1. Proliant 1500R 5/133-M1,32MB RAM PN: 220000-001, 3 EA, Item 2. COMPAQ 42U Rack PN: 165753-001, 2 EA, Item 3. 4.3GB - Pluggable SCSI - 2 EXT Drive PN: 146742-005, 6 EA, Item 4. SMART 2/P ARRAY Controller PN: 194753-001, 3 EA, Item 5. Rack Internal Keyboard PN: 135914-001, 2 EA, Item 6. Rack Stabilizing Feet - For 42U Rack PN: 189907-001, 2 EA, Item 7. Rack Mount UPS - M2500 PN: 163760-001, 2 EA, Item 8. Rack Sidewall Kit for 42U rack PN: 165652-001, 2 EA, Item 9. Rack Blanking Panel Kit 15U PN: 169940-001, 2 EA, Item 10. Keyboard/Monitor/Shelf Kit PN: 165644-001, 2 EA, Item 11. 15IN 151FS CLR MON -- LE ES ASST CNTRL PN: 147250-601, 2 EA, Item 12. Rack Trackball PN: 187307-001, 2 EA, Item 13. Keyboard/Mon/Mse Switchbox -4 PORT PN: 169953-001, 2 EA, Item 14. CPU to Switch CBL - For Rack Servers, PN: 165638-001, 2 EA, Item 15. 2.1GB Pluggable - Fast-Wide SCSI 2 EXT PN: 146742-007, 11 EA, Item 16. 4/16GB TURBO DAT, PN: 142181-001, 2 EA, Item 17. Inside Rack Delivery Serv, PN: 184649-001, 2 EA, Item 18. Rack MNTBL PROLNT - Storage System MOD, PN: 189900-001, 1 EA, Item 19. 32MB MEM EXP KIT - 2/X16MB/60NS, PN: 169170-001, 3 EA, Item 20. 64MB MEM EXP Kit - 2X32MB/60NS, PN: 169171-0001, 5 EA. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 3577. The intent of this synopsis is to determine whether any other source(s) exist, therefore, no RFQ is available. Interested parties are invited to identify their interest and capability to provide the required product within 5 calendar days of this synopsis. Comparable products will be considered only if clear and convincing documentation, including technical and pricing information is furnished. 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 an open market purchase may be in the Government's best interest in lieu of buying off of the GSA Schedule. If an open market purchase is to be made the intended schedule vendor and all firms that respond to this synopsis of intent will be put on the bidders list. The products are only known to be manufactured by Entex Information Services. Other concerns having the ability to furnish the above hardware are requested to give written notification including the name and telephone number of a point of contact) to the procuring office listed in this notice, with reference made to file # 50-613034 within 5 calendar days from the date of this publication. Responses should provide information regarding the ability of your company to satisfy the Government's requirement. All responses to this synopsis will be considered prior to further acquisition action by the Government. Any information received as a result of this announcement will not be provided to other contractors and will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in lieu of a limited competitive procurement. The final determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition between other manufacturers, based on any information provided, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses to this synopsis should be submitted by facsimile to (405) 954-3030. Attn: Brenda Holmes (0163)

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