37th Contracting Squadron, 1655 Selfridge Avenue, Lackland AFB, TX 78236-5253

J -- CISCO ROUTER MAINTENANCE AGREE SOL F41636-98-Q0741 DUE 081098 POC Capt Melanie Curtis, (210) 671-1777 Fax (210) 671-5063 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation: quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). Submit written quotes (oral offers will not be considered), on requisition F41636-98-Q-0741. This procurement is restricted to Small Business only ($18 million). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-04. Standard Industrial Code 7378. The provisions at FAR 52.22-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended (May 89) applies to this solicitation. The employee class is 03073 Computer Programmer III, with 29.55% fringe benefits. U.S Department of Labor, wage determination number 94-2521 revision 16 (06/01/1998)is applicable to this requirement. Contractor shall perform nonpersonal service to include the furnishing of all labor, tools, equipment, materials, transportation, supplies and supervision incidentals necessary for the performance of LAN care maintenance on Cisco Smartnet equipment, including 22 Cisco routers as follows: 9 each model Cisco 7000, 3 each model Cisco 7010, 3 each model Cisco 4000M, 3 each model Cisco WS-C3016, 4 each model Cisco WS-C3016A. For the performance period of 1 Oct 98 to 30 Sep 99 in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. Contractor must bid on all items. FOB: Destination for delivery is 37 CS/SCBB, Bldg 1050, Lackland AFB, TX. 78236. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerers -- Commercial Terms, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically the following clauses, cited are applicable to this solicitation : FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for special disable and Vietnam ERA Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers. The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions required to implement Statues or Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically the following clauses, cited are applicable to this solicitation: DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. Offerers must include with their offer a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, and DFARS 252-212-7000, Offerers and Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. FAR 52.245-4, Government-furnished Property. Also applicable is DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR). CCR can be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423. The CCR number must be obtained before award can be made. Award will be based on evaluation of: meeting requirements, lowest price, responsible offer. Quotes must be faxed (oral offers will not be considered), to Capt Melanie Curtis (210) 671-1777, Fax (210) 671-5063. Quotes are required to be submitted not later than 2:00PM (CST), 10 Aug 98, and acceptance must be good for 90 days. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which, if timely received will be considered by this agency.**** Posted 07/21/98 (W-SN226511). (0202)

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