DHHS/FDA/NCTR, Contracts Branch, HFT 322, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, AR 72079-9502

D -- 10BASET CABLE PLANT CONVERSION SOL R-2004-00-8-00 DUE 031798 POC Marcia Park, Contract Specialist, 870/543-7405/Priscella T.Sullivan, Contracting Officer, 870/543-7577 Installation of 10BaseT infrastructure running parallel with existing RS232 cable plant in animal rooms at the NCTR, Jefferson, AR. Total of 100 duplex UTP runs with associated hardware, patch cables and room cables, two fiber runs and enclosures. Installers must be currently certified by Lucent Technologies (Systimax Structured Cabling Solutions) or Siecor (proof must be furnished with RFQ) and have a minimum of 5 years installation experience. Installers must adhere to NCTR Animal Care Services SOPs for Clearance for Barrier Entry and Barrier Entry and Exit Procedures and Personnel and Equipment Flow through Conventional Animal Facilities. Period of performance is 30 days and must be completed by May 29, 1998. RFQ available on or about February 12. Site Visit February 27, 1998, 9:00 am, local time, Jefferson, AR. Requests for RFQ packages must be faxed to 870/543-7990. All responsible sources may submit a response which shall be considered. (0027)

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