COMMANDER, USA WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, STEWS-NRA-C, WSMR NEW MEXICO 88002-5201

70 -- MAINTENANCE/HOTLINE SUPPORT FOR NETWORKING HARDWARE SOL DAAD07-98-Q-0503 DUE 111597 POC Purchasing Agent Josephine Paul (505) 678-4718 (Site Code DAAD07) The U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), New Mexico, intends to award to CISCO Systems, 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706, on the basis of other than full and open competition, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. There are currently numerous Cisco routers comprising the WSMRNET backbone. The equipment must be compatible with the backbone and associated communications links manufactured by CISCO. The requirement is for maintenance/hotline support for CISCO networking hardware, for FY98, for the following equipment. Two (2) AGS +/3 Smartnet 68020 4 mb router; two (2) AGS +/3 Smartnet nine slot Gateway server; four (4) AGS +/4 Smartnet 68040 16mb router; six (6) IGS/R Smartnet 1-slot remote Gateway server; CISCO 508-CS Smartnet EOL-8 port communications server; CISCO 7010 Smartnet base unit, RP, PS 5 SL; and CISCO 7000 Smartnet system, P/S&RP. See Note 22, except that any responses must be received within 15 days after date of this publication. Responses must include descriptive literature and price in order to be considered. (0297)

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