HEADQUARTERS IOC, ATTN AMSIO-ACI, BLDG 350 5TH FLOOR MIDDLE BAY, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61299-6000

70 -- HEWLETT PACKARD MODEL B180L/180 WORKSTATIONS SOL DAAA09-98-Q-0002 DUE 050198 POC Contract Specialist Janet Jackson (309) 782-4805 (Site Code DAAA09) 70 -- The U.S. Army Industrial Operations Command intends to award a purchase order with EDS Unigraphics Solutions 13736 Riverport Drive, 6801163, Maryland Heights, Missouri 63043 for seven each Hewlett Packard B180L/180 Base Model configured with EG Graphics, 2nd Level Cache, 10/100 Base T, 180 MHZ, Visualize-FX2 3D Solid Graphics, 21" Monitor, 128 EDO Memory (2 each), 4GB Ultra SCSI Disk with WSE Interface, 12x CD-ROM, US Localization Kit with CDE, (Opt ABA) U.S. English Localization, HP-UX Version 10.20, HPUX 10.20 Media for Workstations, 3 Day Response (OPT 3Y0) 3 Year 1 Day Response, (Opt 0K1) Factory Integrated. This computer hardware is for use at and to be delivered to Rock Island Arsenal. Other interested firms able to meet these requirements are invited to submit responses, but only in writing with clear and convincing documentation within 15 days of publication of this announcement to HQ, Industrial Operations Command, ATTN: AMSIO-ACI-A/Janet Burgett-Jackson, Rock Island, IL 61299-6000. Responses must include a minimum brand name of hardware/software products, part number/product number, specifications for product(s), purchase costs, pricing data, discounts, and GSA contract number if any. Verbal communications will not be considered. NOTICE TO ALL CONTRACTORS: All contractors who provide goods/services to the Department of Defense (DOD) must be registered in the Central Contractors Register (CCR). You cannot be awarded a DOD contract whose solicitation is issued after 31 May 98 if you are not registered in the CCR. You may register via the Internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. Further information may be obtained through the Internet at: http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec/faqs. If you do not have Internet access and want to register you may contact the CCR Registeration Assistance Center at 1-888-227-2423. (0099)

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