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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 11,1996 PSA#1677

Room 6875, JEH-FBI Bldg., 10th & Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington DC 20535

70 -- E-NET REMOTE RECOVERY DATA FACILITY SOFTWARE SOL 7025 POC Deborah F. Chin Contract Specialist 202/324-5723. This combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items is 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 constitutes the only solicitation:proposals are being requested and a ''Written Solicitation'' will not be issued. RFP 7025 is issued as a request for proposal and incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 90-38. Contractor shall provide E-NET Remote Recovery Data Facility software and support services to include maintenance and training (to include manuals covering installation, operation and use of the software). The FBI requires disaster recovery software capable of host-to-host real time-transmission of journal log data to a remote site. In the event of a disaster, access to critical data is possible within minutes. Must be able to real-time collect, reformat and regenerate ADABAS log-journal and recovery data between primary and remote data centers. The software must be able to acquire CICS and MVS/ESA system update information. Shall transmit system update information and ADABAS log-journal and recovery data via SNA/VTAM communications link protocols to a remmote CPU and recover from temporary communications link failures as well as MVS crashes, ADABAS abends and major SNA/VTAM communications link failures. Contractor shall provide the following support services to the FBI: support the product as current technology over its system life, by providing maintenance and enhancements to the product; provide documentation regarding the installation, operation and use of the product; provide training at an FBI site for use of the product; provide telephonic consultation support (i.e., a ''hotline'') on an ''as needed'' basis. Contractor personnel who will require access to National Security Information (NSI) and will require access to equipment used to process NSI and who perform services at FBI facilities on a continuing basis will require a DISCO Top Secret clearance and authorization from FBI Security Programs Manager. The contractor must supply the FBI with employee names, properly executed Questionnare for Sensitive Position (SF-86) and two fingerprint cards (FD-258) for each employee requiring such access. The FBI will be the final adjudicator of access authorization. The FBI will maintain a list of contractor employees who have been authorized access. Remote Recovery Data Facility software is propreitary to E-NET, 505 Sansome St., 20th floor, San Francisco, CA 94111. Reference footNote 22. Shipping is FOB destination FBI, Room 1714, JEH Bldg., 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20535, FBI point of contact is Gary A. Stevenson, Rm. 1714, phone number 202/324-3344. The following FAR clauses/provisions are applicable to this acquisition: (a) 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial. A completed copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its proposal; 52.212-5 Contract Orders-Commercial Items.Additional clauses cited in 52.225-3, buy American Act-Supplies; 52.225-9, Buy American Act-Trade Agreements North American Free Trade Agreements Implementation. Submit proposal to: FBI, Attn: Deborah F. Chin, JEH FBI Bldg., Rm. 6875, 935 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20535 on or before 9/26/96 11:00 am. Offeror is notified that due to security requirements, Federal Express, DHL,UPs, etc. deliveries to the FBI Headquarters facility are now received at an offsite location. Therefore, the normal response time of 15 days has been extended to 17 days from the publication of this synopsis/solicitation. This solicitation is subject to the availability of funds and the proposal is requested to be honored through 12/31/96. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0253)

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