NISE East Charleston, Contracts Division, 4600 Marriott Dr., N. Charleston, S.C. 29406-6504

70 -- PENTIUM COMPUTER SOL N65236-96-Q-160694 DUE 062096 POC Contact Linda Justus, (803)974-4112, fax (803)974-5471. This solicitation will result in a procurement under the simplified acquisition trheshold. Delivery of equipment must be FOB dest to Receiving Officer, NISE East Charleston, SC. No FOB origin quotes will be considered. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the government. Quotations are to be faxed directly to Linda Justus (803)974-5471. A copy of specifications of equipment quoted must accompany fax. Sic code 5045 with 100 employees as size standard applies. No written request for quotation will result from this synopsis. All specifications are made available at this time. Intention of this award is to have equipment delivered by 96jul01. Quantity of this solication will be 10 each with the following specifications. The network workstation shall be an Intel Pentium microprocessor-based personal computer with special configuration features that enable the workstation to run MS DOS/Windows 3.11, and/or Windows NT Operating System(s).- Intel Pentium (100 Mhz or faster) Microprocessor - 256KB (minimum) high speed pipelined burst L2 Cache Memory - 16MB EDO RAM configured as 2 ea 8 MB 72-pin SIMMS with a minimum of two free slots available for upgrades - minimum of two 32-bit PCI slots - minimum of three open ISA slots - minimum of one shared PCI/ISA slot- 1.2 GB (minimum capacity) EIDE Mode 4 hard drive with 9 ms (or faster) access time - 3.5-inch 1.44 MB floppy disk drive - 104-key enhanced keyboard - Microsoft Ver 2 PS/2 Mouse with mouse pad - I/O Controller with 2 16C550 -compatible serial ports, 1 bi-directional enhanced parallel port - PCI-bus 64-bit Video Adapter with 2Mb VRAM capable of 1024x768 non-interlaced resolution in 64K (Hi-Color) Mode - 16-bit Ethernet LAN Adapter Card with minimum 8Kb on -board buffer, with 10BaseT (RJ-45) connectors and Novell-approved drivers for the requested OS - 6X (or faster) EIDE CD-ROM drive - PCMCIA Version 2.1 Adapter with 2 each Type 2 Slots -16-bit, 44kHz stereo Sound Blaster-compatible sound card - Mini-tower case with 200-watt (minimum) power supply - 17-inch (15.9-inch viewable area), 0.26mm dot pitch RGB Monitor capable of 1280 x 1024 non- interlaced resolution, front-panel digital and software controls, MPR II compliant,non-glare flat screen, tilt/swivel base, MPR II and EPA Energy-Star compliant - 5-watt, shielded, 3.5-inch stereo speaker system with single-sided speaker controls, includes AC adapter. Sony SRS-PC50, Labtec LCS-800 or Altec ACS-31 or equal - Boom-type, monitor-mounted microphone for use with sound card and compatible with multi-media applications included in Windows and Windows NT. - MS-DOS Version 6.22 and Windows 3.11, user licenses, including disks and documentation. Windows 95 is not acceptable. - System and components shall be MS Windows NT compatible. - Operates on 95-130 VAC 50-60Hz, 200 watts power supply - Three-year free parts and labor warranty - One year on-site warranty service with toll-free telephone access - 24-hour, 7-day direct access to technical support (no answering services). - Software bundle, to include Office Automation Software (MS Office Professional, or Corel Perfect Office), Multi-media Encyclopedia software, CD-ROM-based Reference Library, Personal Information Manager Software, Financial Management software, Internet Access software, and miscellaneous Computer Familiarization and Training software. ''MS Windows NT Compatible'' as used above shall mean the workstation offered must be a Microsoft Windows NT Version 3.51 compatible system which has been tested by the Microsoft Hardware Quality Labs and has passed compatibility testing in accordance with Microsoft requirements for inclusion on the ''Windows NT Version 3.51 Hardware Compatibility List'' (HCL) (latest version in general release at the time of this solicitation). Further, the CPU system must be listed on the latest update of the ''Windows NT 3.1 x86 Architecture Uniprocessor Computers Hardware Compatibility List.'' Failure of the supplied CPU and/or any component part to be listed on the HCL shall constitute grounds for immediate return of delivered equipment at vendor's expense and full refund of any payments made. (0165)

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