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70 -- GENERAL-PURPOSE AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (INCLUDING FIRMWARE), SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SOL 6TSA-98-CSC-0031 DUE 112897 POC Point of Contact -- CONTACT SUE CUMPTON BY FAX (816)823-3322 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations document (FAR) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation: quotations are being requested and A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Solicitation number 6TSA-98-CSC-0031 is being issued as a request for proposals (RFP). This solicitation is set aside for small business in accordance with FAR 13.105(a). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 90-38. CLIN 1. S.E.L. 7 Cell tube cable/1,000 ft. reel, part # TC07TOX, Qty. 12,000 feet. CLIN 2. S.E.L. 6 fiber MM bundle/6560 or 13120 ft. reels, Part # FB06M6, Qty. 39,360 feet. CLIN 3. S.E.L. Couplings, Part # DE08MC, Qty. 500 ea. CLIN 4. S.E.L. Plugs, part # DE06MP, Qty. 2000. CLIN 5. S.E.L. 2 cell OSP tube cable/1,000 ft. reel, part # TC02TOX, Qty. 8000 feet, CLIN 6. S.E.L. Tube cutter, part # BETC001, Qty. 10. CLIN 7. S.E.L. Tube cutter blades, part # BETC00B, Qty. 20. Partial bids will not be permitted. No substitutions will be allowed. Offeror must provide proof of ability to deliver referenced requirements. Date of Delivery is 30 days ARO. FOB St. Inigoes MD. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, instructions to offerors, applies to this acquisition. Evaluation is based on best value, cost, ability to meet requirements and past performance. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, offeror representation and certification -- commercial items with its offer. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, contract terms and conditions -- commercial items applies to this acquisition. In addition to the guidance contained in FAR 52.212-4, contractors shall submit proof of delivery with their invoices. Proof of delivery may be in the form of a bill of lading or other shipping document signed by the receiving office. Invoices received without proof of delivery will not be accepted. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, contract terms and conditions required to implement statutes or executive orders -- commercial items applies to this acquisition. Offers are due by close of business, November 28, 1997, at the address shown above Attn: Sue Cumpton. Inquiries will only be accepted by FAX at the number shown above. (AC1124052-05) (0328)

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