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70 -- PURCHASE OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, MCTSSA, MCB, CAMP PENDLETON,, CA SOL M67854-96-B-5306 DUE 072596 POC Contact Contract Specialist, Susan Currey or Contracting Officer, Esther Christianson, 619/725-2199. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number M67854-96-B-5306 is issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. This is a total small-business set-aside. This is a small business set-aside. SIC 3572, Size 1,000. The contractor shall provide CLIN 0001 - seven (7) each, 4MM DAT TAPE DRIVE, 8GB CAPACITY, PRE-INSTALLED IN A Z-MICROSYSTEMS SMARTPAK COMPOSITE MODULE, MUST BE COMPATABLE WITH EXISTING Z-MICROSYSTEMS DOCKING BAYS. TAPE DRIVE MUST WORK WITH SUN SPARC 20 AND HEWLETT PACKARD UNIX WORKSTATIONS, Z-Micro P/N TP4-MP4MM or equal. CLIN 0002 - twelve (12) each, 9.0GB HALF HEIGHT, 7200RPM, FAST/NARROW SCSI HARD DRIVE, PRE-INSTALLED IN A Z-MICROSYSTEMS SMARTPAK COMPOSITE REMOVABLE CONTAINTER, PULL-OUT CONTAINER MUST BE COMPATIBLE WITH EXISTING Z-MICROSYSTEMS DOCKING BAYS, Z-Micro P/N SP1-MD90F-KS or equal. CLIN 0003 - six (6) each, FIXED RACK-MOUNT KIT FOR Z-MICROSYSTEMS DUAL DOCKING BAY (P/N: B0200), STANDARD 19'' RACK MOUNT SIZE, Z-Micro P/N BX-201-RKIT or equal. The items are to be delivered at MCTSSA, Supply Officer, Bldg 31345, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5171 no later than thirty (30) calendar days after contract award. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. For evaluation purposes, the provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, shall apply. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Price and past performance. Any offeror who submits a quotation on an ''equal product'' is required to clearly identify the item by brand name, if any, and make or model number, and provide literature (e.g., catalog, description, etc.) which shows that the offered product meets the salient characteristics of the items listed herein. The offerors shall provide the names, contact points, and telephone numbers of three (3) commercial or government customers that are currently using the items being offered for purposes of past performance evaluation. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. The provision at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. The provision at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, Subparagraphs (a)(1),(2), (b)(1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (13), and (15) apply to this acquisition and are hereby incorporated by reference. The provision at DFARS 252.210-7000, ''Brand Name or Equal'' apply to this acquisition. Offers are due in the MCTSSA Contracts Section, P.O. Box 555171, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5171 no later than 2:00 p.m. on 25 July 1996. The point of contact for information regarding this solicitation is S. Currey (619)725-2199. (0190)

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