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70 -- PURCHASE/INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE OF ESCON ADAPTERS FOR THE RELOCATION OF APERTUS EQUIPMENT TO THE MARTINSBURG COMPUTING CENTER (MCC) ANNEX. SOL 0-0-00-00-BB-B00 CDB05/CDA63 DUE 060497 POC Purchasing Agent, Anthony R. Brown, 202-283-1133 The Internal Revenue Service intends to place an order with Intergrated Communications Solutions, Inc. of Frederick, MD for ~ the installation/maintenance of (1) CSM Module for ESCON Passthrough, Model #: 7065-16; (1) EISA BUS ESCON adapter, Model #: 1242800001;~ (2) ESCON Adapter, Model #: 6382-XP; ICS System Installation,~ Model #: ICSINST; Maintenance Services for items 1 and 2 above~ (2 month period beginning 8/01/97). ESCON will eliminate the requirement to have Apertus equipment within 200 feet of the CPU as required for copper channels. All responsible sources who can provide this equipment to include installation and maintenance services, must submit written responses which shall include: [1] price(s), FOB destination; [2] a description of the hardware offered in sufficient technical detail to show compatibility; [3] A POC (name and telephone); [4] GSA contract number, if applicable; [5] delivery date; [6] business size; and [7] payment terms. Written quotes must be submitted by June 04, 1997. No solicitation will be issued, therefore, such request for solicitation package will be considered non-responsive. To be considered, submissions must be received within (15) calendar days of the (CBD) publication date. (0139)

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