U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, CODE 7810, P O BOX 620, GRAND COULEE, WA 99133

70 -- PROCESSOR UPGRADE INCLUDING A VAX 4000 MODEL 100A, VAX 4100 DESKTOP TO RACKMOUNT KIT, QBUS KIT, AND LICENSE TRANSFER SOL 97-1G33100-06060 1425-97-SQ-17-06060 DUE 021297 POC CONTRACTING OFFICER, NORA JENN, 509-633-9509 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes ar being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. 1425-97-SQ-17-06060 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-43. This acquisition i not a set-aside. The size standard is 1000 employees and the standard industrial classification code is 3571. U S Bureau of Reclamation, Grand Coulee Washington has a fixed price requirement for the following items: CLIN0001 -- VAX 4000 Model 100a, 64 MB memory, Ethernet, 10-user VMS, DECNET END NOD -- 3 each; CLIN0002 -- VAX 4100 desktop to rackmount kit, for 19 inch rack configuration -- 3 each; CLIN0003 -- QBUS KIT or 4100 system to BA23/BA123 enclosures -- 3 each; CLIN0004 -- LICENSE -- Digital License Transfer, with distribution media on TK50 tape cartridge or 8 mm tape -- 3 each. The items must be delivered to U S Bureau of Reclamation, Warehouse B -- Door 6, Industria Area, Grand Coulee WA 99133 by March 14, 1997. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (OCT 95), 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (JUN 96), 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (OCT 95), 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Exective Orders -- Commercial Items (AUG 96), and 52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination (NOV 91). Clause 52.212-5, paragraph (b) is tailored to incorporate the following clauses by reference: 52.204-4, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-3, 52.225-21 and 5.232-28. The Government intends to make a single award to the responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the Government, based on items meeting the specification, delivery schedule, and price and price-related factors considered in decending order of importance as listed here. This solicitation is not rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System(DPAS). The closing date for receipt of ffers is February 12, 1997. Offers are to be mailed to the following address: Bureau of Reclamation, Code 7810, P O Box 620, Grand Coulee WA 99133-0620. All sources responding to this Request for Quotation shall do so in writing. All sources responding to his synopsis shall submit information relating to business status, including identification as to whether small, large, minority-owned, and/or women-owned. Include Federal Tax Identification number and DUNS number on your bid. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will (0366)

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