Coastal Systems Station, Dahlgren Division, 6703 West Highway 98, Panama City, FL

70 -- SEVEN NOTEBOOK COMPUTER SOL N61331-98-Q-0006 DUE 032398 POC Donald McManus, Purchasing Agent, (850)235-5795/Carol A. Dreger, Contracting Officer, (850)234-4863 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-03. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside; SIC Code 5045, Size Standard 100 Employees. Request for Quotations (RFQ) N61331-98-Q-0006. All items shall be delivered to Receiving Office, Bldg 100, 6703 West Highway 98, Coastal Systems Station, not later than 30 days after award of Purchase Order, FOB Destination. The following line item information is provided: CLIN 0001, Mission Support Computer, with following requirement: (1) Pentium 166 MHz or faster with MMX, (2) 32 MB RAM (minimum), (3) 11.3" Active Matrix LCD 800x600, 64k color (minimum), (4) one (1) serial, one(1) parallel ports (minimum), (5) Touchpad, (6) 1.3 GB Internal Hard Drive (minimum), (7) 3.5", 144 MB Internal Floppy Drive, (8) 4X CD ROM Internal Drive (minimum), (9) PCMCIA type II or type III, (10) 120 VAC 60 Hz power cable and battery charger must be provided, (11) Battery must support two hours of continuous operation (minimum), (12) one (1) spare battery must be provided, (13) Must meet NEMA 4 standards and provide NEMA 4 documentation (RUGGEDIZATION STANDARDS, CRITICAL CHARACTERISTIC), (14) Windows 95 installed, (15) Must accommodate floppy, hard drive, PCMCIA drive and CD ROM drive simultaneously, (16) Rugged carrying case. QTY: 7, UNIT OF ISSUE: EA. NEMA 4 stands for Enclosures are intended for indoor or outdoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against windblown dust and rain, splashing water, hose directed water, and damage from external ice formation. Each Offeror responding shall provide Unit Price and Total Amount. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, without addenda, applies to this acquisition. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Factors in relative order of importance are conformance to the requirements of this solicitation and price. Each Offeror shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, without addenda, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, including the additional FAR clauses, 52.222-3, 52.233-3, 52.203-6, 52.203-10, 52.219-8, 52.219-9, 52.219-14, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-37, 52.225-3, applies to this acquisition. The DO rating applicable to this Solicitation is DO C9. For other information regarding this solicitation, contact Donald D. McManus, Contract Specialist, at(850) 235-5795 (NO COLLECT CALLS ACCEPTED). Offers submitted in response to this solicitation shall include the solicitation number and shall be delivered to Donald D. McManus, Code SP11, Naval Coastal Systems Station, 6703 West Highway 98, Panama City FL 32407, or faxed to 850-234-4251 Offers must be received no later than 2:00 PM, Central Standard Time, 03/23/98. Numbered Note 1 applies. CAROL A. DREGER CONTRACTING OFFICER (0070)

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