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70 -- GENERAL-PURPOSE AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (INCLUDING FIRMWARE), SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT DUE 080798 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations document (FAE) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation: proposals are requested and A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Solicitation number 6TSA-98-CRG-0179 is being issued as a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses re those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 90-38. This solicitation is set aside for small business in accordance with FAR subpart 13.105(a). Clin1. Northern Telecom Analog line card with message waiting part number NT8D09AL Qty. 30. CLIN 2 Northern Telecom Ringing Generators part number NT6D42CD. Both CLINS with go into a Meridian Option 81C. FOB Denver Federal Center, Denver CO. Delivery and Acceptance 15 days. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, instructions to offerors, applies to this acquisition. Evaluation is based on best value, cost, ability to meet requirements and any available past performance information. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-4, contract representation and certification -- 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. Offerors are due by close of business August 7, 1998, at the address show above Attn: Celeste Gorman. Inquiries will only be accepted by FAX at 816/823-3322. (AC0803001-06) Posted 08/03/98 (I-SN231954). (0215)

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