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70 -- SOFTWARE UPGRADES TO SMARTERM 470 FOR WINDOWS V4.0 SOL 10670083 DUE 071096 POC Contact: Contract Specialist, Donald A. King, 301/415-6731, Fax number, 301/415-8157 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number for this RFQ is 10670083. The proposed action is a 100% small business set-aside. The SIC Code for this solicitation is 7372. The NRC intends to purchase: (1) 350 copies of Persoft, Inc's. software upgrade or equal for the latest version Smarterm 470 for Windows (these are upgrades to NRC licensed copies of the DOS version of Smarterm) and (2) complete documentation - at a minimum at least 2 documents: A User Guide and a Technical/ Administrative guide. The application must provide Data General Dasher terminal emulation software for PCs communicating with a Data General host via TCP/IP. The application (emulator) shall have the capability to, as a minimum: (1) be compatible with 80486 and later, IBM PC compatible with 8 or more Megabytes of RAM and VGA color displays (PCs will be running MS-DOS version 5.x or later, and Microscoft Windows version 3.1 or later); (2) be a Windows application, a DOS emulator running in Windows is not acceptable, support Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), and be compatible with the WINSOCK specification; (3) not utilize any memory when not running, (i.e., no TSRs); (4) be compatible with OnNet software (version 1.2 and later) from FTP Software Inc.; (5) provide full Data General Dasher terminal emulation (compatible with Dasher terminal models D470C, D460, D400, D220, and D100); and (6) include a script language or equivalent capability. Delivery is F.O.B. Destination, 30 ARO. Offerors offering other than brand name items identified herein should furnish with their offers adequate information to ensure that a determination can be made as to quality of the product(s) offered. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-38. Provisions at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The provisions at 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: Capability of the offeror's proposed software to meet the specifications/requirements as set forth in this solicitation. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition (there are no addenda to this clause). The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders-- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Additional applicable clauses are: 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246); 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793); 52,225-3, Buy American Act-Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10); 201-39.5202-3, Procurement Authority (FIRMR). This acquisition is being conducted under the specific agency delegation of GSA's exclusive procurement authority for FIP resources granted to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on November 10, 1993. This is a simplified acquisition action. (0171)

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