Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Code 1163WM, Bldg. 3168,300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001

70 -- LSF-SERVER-LICENSE SOL N00164-97-Q-0013 DUE 112596 POC Contact Point, Ms. Flo Martin, Contract Specialist, Code 1163WM, Bldg. 3168, 812-854-3689, FAX 812-854-1841 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; issued. Solicitation Number N00164-97-Q-0013 is issued as a Request For Quotation. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 41 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-10. This action is sole source to Platform Computive Co. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 7372. The requirement is for : ITEM 0001 33 EACH - LSF Host Server Licenses, which includes annual support by E-Mail, Phone, Fax, free upgrades, and 24 hour hot line for ''Severity One'' problems. This will be a firm-fixed-price contract. The shipping terms will be F.O.B. destination, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane IN, with inspection/acceptance at destination. Deliver will be required 30 days after contract award. FAR Clauses/Provisions, 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial terms, 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (incorporating FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.222-37 Employment Reports on special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, 52.225-3 Buy American Act-Supplies, 52.225-16 Buy American Act Supplies under European Community Agreement certificate, 52.225-17 Buy American Act-Supplies under European community Agreement, 52.225-18 European Community Sanctions for End Products, 52.225-19 European Community Sanctions for Services, 52.225-21 Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act-Balance of Payments program), 52.219-14 Limitation on Subcontracting, and 252.227-7015 Technical Data--Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. The contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Offerors responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors--Commercial Items and must include a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items. The offeror should also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (Cage) code, Contractor Established code (DUNS Number) and Tax Identification number. If a change occurs in this requirement, only those offerors that respond to this announcement within the required timeframe will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. The written quotes and the above required information must be received at this office on or before 25 November 1996 at 2:00 PM local time. Proposals may be sent to the following address: Contracting Officer, Bldg 3168 (Attn: Flo Martin 1163WM) NAVSURFWARCENDIV, 300 Hwy 361, Crane IN 47522-5001. Facsimile quotes are acceptable. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. (0312)

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