Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Code 230000D, 1 Administration Circle, China Lake, CA 93555-6100

70 -- 128MB KINGSTON MEMORY UPGRADE KIT, SEAGATE 7200RPM INTERNAL SYSTEM DISK DRIVES, HP SURESTORE OPTICAL 2600FX 2.6GB SCSI-2 OPTICAL DISK DRIVES (EXTERNAL), AND 2.6GB OPTICAL PLATTERS. SOL N68986-97-Q-1038 DUE 040997 POC Ana Aguon, Purchasing Agent/Sue Rizzardini, Contracting Officer, 619-939-4126/9653, Fax 619-939-4290. This is combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This procurement will be set aside for Small Business. The SIC code is 3275 and the standard size is 1000 employees. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation N68936-97-Q-1038 is issued as a Request For Quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-39. The contract line items numbers, items, and quantities are: CLIN 0001, eight (8) each, 128MB Kingston memory sets for Silicon Graphics Indigo2 systems; CLIN 0002, Five (5) 4GB SCSI-2 Fast Single-Ended Seagate 7200RPM internal system disk for Silicon Graphics Indigo2 Extreme; Clin 0003, Six (6) 9GB Ultra SCSI-2 Fast/Wide Seagate 7200RPM differential internal disk drives for a Silicon Power Challenge System; CLIN 0004, Five (5) HP SureStore Optical 2600FX 2.6GB SCSI-2 optical disk drive with cables to connect to Silicon Graphics Indigo2 Extreme systems; and CLIN 0005, 100 2.6GB Optical platters for the HP SureStore Optical 2600fx disks. Clins 0001 thru 0004 were Sole-Source to be BRAND NAME only. The delivery is required on or before 02 May 97, FOB point is at Destination, China Lake, CA. The following Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Oct 1995), FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 1995), with the following evaluation criteria to be included in paragraph (a):(i) lowest price, (ii) technical capability of the items offered to meet the government requirement. Evaluation of the specific evaluation criteria will be based on infornation submitted in response to this RFQ. For an item to be determined technically capable, the offeror shall furnish product literature that demonstrates the item offered meets all solicitation requirements. FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Oct 1995) shall be completed and returned with offer. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Oct 1995), applies to this acquisition, FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jan 1996), applies to this acquisition and the following clauses cited are also applicable: FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O.) 11246), FAR 52.222-25, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers(29 U.S.C. 793), FAR 52.222-37, Employed Reports on Special Disable Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), FAR 52.225-3 Buy American Act -- Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10). Addenda to the provision and clauses includes: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items (Nov 1995). All responsible sources may submit a quotation which, if received in a timely manner, shall be considered by the agency. Offers are due by April 09, 1997, 3:PM Local time. Offers shall be in writing to Naval Air Warfare Center, Code 230000D, One Administration Circle, Bldg 0456, China Lake, CA 93555-6100, Attn: Ana Aguon or fax to (619) 939-4290. See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0077)

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