General Services Administration, Information Technology Services, Fast Program (7TF), 819 Taylor St., Rm. 11A30, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6105

70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT SOL 7TF-98-0009 DUE 032798 POC Elaine M. Lacker, 817-978-6142 17(i). This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, the test program in FAR Subpart 13.5, 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!! 17(ii). Solicitation Number 7TF-98-0009 Request for Proposal!! 17(iii). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-03!! 17(iv). This is a full and open procurement under SIC 5045, Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software!! 17(v). There are multiple contract line items, which are not optional: REQUIREMENTS LISTED!! 17(vi). Description: The purpose of this request for proposal is to acquire the following in the quantities indicated: Cyberguard Corp. software and services: three (3) part #CS102C Firewall software for unlimited protected users; three (3) part #CS190C Secure operating system for unlimited firewall protected users; one (1) part #CS206C Central Management Central Commander Upgrade Software; one (1) part #CS206CM Central Management Central Commander Software Support; three (3) part #CS100RM Full Cyberguard Firewall Support for UnixWare Firewall unlimited users; three (3) part #NP100C Internet SmartProxies unlimited protected users; three (3) part #NR100C Internet Enabler for unlimited firewall protected users; one (1) part #CS724XM Software support surcharge -- upgrades support to 24x7; one (1) part #CT200 one week training on FW at Cyberguard training site. 17(vii). Date of delivery is no later than April 6, 1998. Place of Delivery and Acceptance is: HQ AFRS/RSSIRW, 500 D Street West, Suite 1, Randolph AFB, TX 78150 ATTN: Capt. Brett Snyder. FOB destination!! 17(viii). Solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (JUN 1997) is hereby incorporated by reference.!! 17(ix). The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous, representing the best value to the Government price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Evaluation will be based on (1) Technical (a) Technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement (b) Past Performance (see below) and (c) Delivery Terms -- ability to meet required delivery schedule and (2) Price. Factors are listed in their relative order of importance. Past performance will be evaluated as follows: Evaluation of past performance shall be based on information provided by the offeror (see below) and any other information the Government may obtain by following up on the information provided by the offeror and/or through other sources (i.e., offeror's performance on previously awarded FAST delivery orders/contracts and/or contracts with other Government entities). The offeror must identify two Federal, state, or local government and private contracts or delivery/task orders for which the offeror has performed work similar to the statement of work in this solicitation. References should include the most recent contracts completed within the last two years. The offeror shall provide a point of contact, current telephone number and fax number for each contract. This list is due by the date established for receipt of proposals. 17(x). Offerors are reminded to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer.!! 17(xi). Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (MAY 1997), is hereby incorporated by reference.!! 17(xii). Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (AUG 1996), is hereby incorporated by reference. The following paragraphs apply to this solicitation and any resultant contract(b)(2)52.203-10, (b)(3)52.219-8,(b)(6)52.222-26,(b)(7)52.222-35,(b)(8)52.222-36,(b)(9)5 2.222-37,(b)(15)52.225-21.!! 17(xiii). Clause 52.217-5, Evaluation of Options (JUL 1990), is hereby incorporated by reference!! 17(xiv). Additional Contract Terms and Conditions applicable to this procurement are: (i) N/A (ii) Type of Contract: A firm fixed-price definite quantity, definite delivery contract will be awarded. (iii) Period of Performance: Delivery no later than April 6, 1998!! 17(xv). The Defense priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) assigned rating for this procurement is unrated.!! 17(xvi). N/A!! 17(xvii). Signed and dated offers one original must be submitted to GSA, 7TF, 819 Taylor Street, Room 14A02, Fort Worth, TX 76102-6105, Attn: Elaine M. Lacker, Contracting Officer at or before 3:30 p.m.(CST), March 27, 1998.!! 17(xviii). Contact Elaine M. Lacker at 817/978-6142.!! ***** (0079)

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