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70 -- PERSONAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS SOL N00600-98-R-1669 DUE 042298 POC Matthew A. Maciarello, Phone (202) 433-0955, Fax (202) 433-2401 The purpose of this announcement is to amend the synopsis/solicitation N00600-98-R-1669, which was submitted to the Commerce Business Daily on March 6, 1998. (i) The closing date of the solicitation is hereby changed from 17 April, 1998 to 22 April, 1998 at 2:00 PM local time. (ii) The requirement for the 180 day, next day response site warranty for FISC Detachment Sasebo Japan is hereby changed to a 180 day, two day response site warranty for FISC Detachment Sasebo Japan. (iii) The answer to Question 10, on Amendment 3 of the subject solicitation shall read, "10. Question. The machine specification requires one AGP slot on the motherboard. Is the use of an AGP video card required, or is the desired item for future expansion? Answer. An AGP slot is required, not a video AGP card." (iv) The following are responses to technical questions submitted by fax that were received after the posting of Amendment 3 of the subject solicitation. 33. Question (Q). Can you define and clarify what you expect of the vendor in terms of setup and installation ? Answer (A). The vendor is responsible to insure that the systems will operate with the current operating system, i. e., APADE/SPS. The specification provided will insure the PCs are capable of performing in the APADE/SPS environment. The vendor is not responsible for the installation of any Government hardware or software. 34. Q. Is another type of warranty acceptable? A. No, the government requirements on the warranty have been stated in the synopsis/solicitation. 35. Q. In the area of support I have found it more cost effective to quote a year next day on site service. Would adding that in the quote disqualify me? A. There is no requirement to quote support outside of the warranty period. 36. Q. Shipping is identified as FOB. Is the contractor or the government responsible for shipping? A. The contractor is responsible. 37. Q. Will there be a MIS representative on site and available during the system delivery and installation? A. Yes 38. Q. Is there a POC at each site for shipping purposes? A. Yes, there is a POC at each site for shipping purposes and this POC will be provided after award. 39. Q. Will the network configuration details of each site be available prior to the delivery to the sites? A. Yes, if needed. The site POC will provide this information. 40. Q. Do you require a 64 bit or a 32 bit sound card? Would a 16 bit card be acceptable? A. A 32 bit or voice is required. (v) This is the fourth of four amendments to synopsis/solicitation N00600-98-R-1669. The preceding amendments issued 17 March, 1998, 02 April, 1998, and 08 April, 1998, respectively, and the original synopsis/solicitation can be found on the CBD net at cbdnet.access.gpo.gov. When using the CBD net these documents can be accessed by choosing the "simple search" option. After choosing this option, both the active and archive fields should be activated (a check within the field indicates activation). The submission number (SN) for each respective document should then be used to call up the necessarydocument. In the next field, the user must type "SN" and then the respective number (DO NOT put a space between the letters SN and the respective number). The submission numbers for each of the respective documents are as follows: Original Synopsis/Solicitation/ March 06, 1998-SN175839; Amendment 01, posted March 17, 1998, SN179787; Amendment 02, posted April 02, 1998, SN185782; Amendment 03, posted April 8, 1998, SN187827. (vii) The POC for this synopsis/solicitation is Matthew A. Maciarello. Phone: (202) 433-0955 Fax: (202) 433-2401. (viii) ALL INQUIRES concerning this solicitation SHALL be faxed in WRITING to the above listed fax number. No questions will be accepted after Monday, April 20, 1998, 2:00 PM local time. (0106)

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