NIH, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, COB, 6701 Rockledge Dr MSC 7902, RKL2 Rm 6016, Bethesda, MD 20892-7902

70 -- SERVER AND SPARC STATION SOL NHLBI-PS-SP-97-354 DUE 112296 POC Deborah Coulter, Purchasing Agent, (301) 435-0368 Debra Hawkins, Contracting Officer, (301) 435-0367. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute intends to purchase a Sun Microsystems Ultra 2 server 200 MHZ processor and SPARC 20 SM61 processor. The station is necessary to act as the Interactive Cardiac Imaging Workstation on the 1.5 Tesla G.E. magnet. This station allows the real time acquisition of MR images by controlling the SIGNA console. It also allows rapid and interactive processing via a variety of tools that have been implemented. The SPARC 20 station is necessary for EPIC programming. The standard Industrial classification (SIC) Code 3577, Size Standard 1000 employees will be used for this requirement. Interested vendors capable of furnishing the government with the equipment specified in this synopsis should request a copy of the ''Request for Quotation'' #NHLBI-PS-SP-96-354, from the below address. Quotations will be due fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood, Institute, Contracts Operation Branch, Procurement Section, Rockledge Building 2, room 6143, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817-7902, Attention: Ms. Deborah Coulter. Fax quotations will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized representative. (0326)

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