GSA/FTS/6TS-A, 1500 E. Bannister Road, Kansas City, MO 64131-3088

70 -- GENERAL-PURPOSE AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (INCLUDING FIRMWARE), SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SOL 6TSA-98-DJH-0086 DUE 031198 POC Point of Contact -- Contact Delta Helm 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: proposals are being requested and A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Solicitation number 6TSA-98-DJH-0086 is being issued as a request for proposals (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-02. CLIN 1. 2.4m Fly-away SatCom Terminal, Qty. 2, as follows: Lightweight Tactical, 2.4 meter segmented SATCOM reflector for operation in the C/KU band, with LNA's, Dual C/KU-band transceiver, 80 watt Dual-Band Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier (TWTA) air cooled, L-Band Spectrum Analyzer, Pico meter (PICO, PP-1420 or equivalent), EF Data SDM-30 Satellite Modem, or equivalent with Reed-Solmon coding, Antenna control and Beacon Receiver unit (ACRU) and Diplexer, ACRU Controller shall be remotable from the antenna, Pentium 166MHz Minimum, 1.6Gb, Min., CD ROM, 32Mb RAM min., Notebook computer with ACRU and monitor software, MS W95 OS, Tools and cables (two each cable reels -- 500 feet), Power cord, 50 ft, 110VAC, 50/60 Hz, single phase operation, Technical manuals/documentation, Transit cases, tactical, OD color, CARC, Intelsat registration required, One Year warranty on hardware; CLIN 2. Training as follows: Training course for the above system at the contractor's facility for up to 12 students to include training materials and manuals for each student. Deliverable training package with overhead slides, in MS powerpoint electronic format, and a program of instruction. FOB Ft. Monmouth, NJ. No partial quotes will be considered. No substitutions will be allowed. Please acknowledge all requirements on quotations. Please indicate FOB destination on quote. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, instructions to offerors, applies to this acquisition. Evaluation is based on best value including cost and ability to meet service requirements. 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 March 11, 1998, and can be submitted to the address shown above Attn: Delta Helm or sent by FAX to the number shown above. Inquiries regarding the solicitation will only be accepted via FAX. (AC0303004-03) (0063)

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