NCCOSC RDTE Division, Code D214B, 53570 Silvergate Avenue, Bldg. A33, San Diego, CA 92152-5113

70 -- GENERAL-PURPOSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT SOL N66001-97-R-5054 POC Contract Specialist, Ms. Susan Kuramoto, Code D213, (619)553-4461. Contracting Officer, Mr. L. W. Hunt, (619)553-4541. This synopsis is for informational purposes only. NCCOSC RDTE DIV intends to negotiate a firm-fixed-price, sole source contract with Artecon Inc. of Carlsbad, CA for 24 rack mount peripheral units. Internal components required: two 4-Gigabyte hard disk drives (each in removable holsters with LCD status display), 4x CD-ROM drive, and 8 mm. 8505 tape drive. All peripherals, interface connectors and cables shall be SCSI II. The critical physical requirements include: 19-inch rack mount enclosure, height not to exceed 5.25 inches, depth not to exceed 13.5 inches, weight not to exceed 26.5 pounds, all components removable with power applied ("hot swap"), mounting brackets for Hardigg ProRack case. See Note: 22. (0226)

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