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70 -- GENERAL-PURPOSE AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (INCLUDING FIRMWARE), SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SOL 6TSA-98-DJH-0168 DUE 073198 POC Point of Contact -- Contact Delta Helm by fax (816)823-3322 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations document (FAR) 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. Solicitation number 6TSA-98-DJH-0168 is being issued as a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-06. CLIN 1. 3-COM CB 7000 HD Kit, part number 3C37001, Qty. 1; CLIN 2. 3-COM CB 7000 HD Redundant Power Supply, part number 3C37010A, Qty. 1; CLIN 3. 3-COM CB 7000 HD Redundant Switch, part number 3C37032, Qty. 1; CLIN 4. 3-COM OC3, 8 port MM Fiber Module, part number 3C37158, Qty. 2; CLIN 5. 3-COM SSI Switch 3000, 12 port 100/10BT, part number 3C16942A-US, Qty. 12; CLIN 6. 3-COM ATM OC3 Module for SSII Switch, part number 3C16930, Qty. 12; CLIN 7. Cisco 7202 Router Bundle, part number 7202-A3-OC3MM, Qty. 1. FOB San Diego, CA. No partial quotes will be considered. No substitutions will be allowed. This procurement is set aside for Small Business in accordance with FAR Part 13.105(a). Please acknowledge all requirements on quotations. Please indicate FOB destination on quote. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, applies to this acquisition. Evaluation is based on best value including cost and ability to meet service requirements. Offerors 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, applies to this acquisition. In addition to the guidance contained in FAR 52.212-4, contractors shall submit proof of delivery with their invoices. Proof of delivery may be in the form of a bill of lading or other shipping document signed by the receiving office. Invoices received without proof of delivery will not be accepted. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Offers are due by close of business July 31, 1998, and can be submitted to the address shown above Attn: Delta Helm or sent by FAX to the number shown above. Inquiries regarding the solicitation will only be accepted via FAX. (AC0722040-02) Posted 07/22/98 (I-SN227189). (0203)

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