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W -- LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT SOL S-OPRAQ-98-Q-0124 DUE 081898 POC Mrs. Lanah Hamrick, 703-875-6842 17. 70 LEASE OF WANG VSCS-6230 MINICOMPUTER AND SOFTWARE SOL S-OPRAQ-98-Q-0124 DUE 081898 POC Lanah Hamrick/703-875-6842. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in 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 Request For Quotation (RFQ) no. S-OPRAQ-98-Q-0124 is issued as simplified acquisition procurement. The Finance and Management Policy (FMP) Bureau of the Department of State (DoS) intends to lease a Wang VSCS-6230 and all necessary hardware and software for an 8 month period in support of its Year 2000 remediation effort. The following are the requirements of the hardware and software. HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS: VSCS-6230, QTY 1, including VS CENTURY SERVER 6230-32 PKG WITH VSCSP PKG 7.53.00 OR LATER; 50V67, QTY 1, 32 PORT SIOC W 8 PORTS; 220-0666, QTY 4,Y ADAPTER CABLES; 50V68E, QTY 2, 1 PORT CACHING SCSI CONTROLLER; VS-SCSI-8, QTY 2, VS SCSI INTERFACE CABLE,8 FEET; SSM-C9, QTY 2, 9 BAY DISK CABINET W REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLIES; 2279V-6H-SE, QTY 7, 4.2GB SCSI DISK W 5.25" MOUNT AND WANG EMBEDDED FIRMWARE; 50V56B, QTY 1, 802.3 THIN CBL ILC 5000/6000. QUANTITY 1 FOR THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE: VS/VM-6000-E, VS/VM FOR 61XX: VERSION 2.04.00 OR LATER; VS-DP, VS DISK PARTITIONING SOFTWARE: VERSION 2.04.00 OR LATER; VS-ASYNC-STD-9, VS ASYNC STANDARD COMPONENTS: VERSION 7.50.00 OR LATER; VS-GEN-ASYNC-A9, VS GENERAL ASYNC SUBROUTINES: VERSION 7.500.00 OR LATER; 195-103P-9, BASIC COMPILER CLS P: VERSION 7.52.00 OR LATER; VS-WSN-CNS-P, VS WSN COMMUNICATION NETWORK: VERSION 9.00.00 OR LATER; VS-OSN-NC-P, VS OSN NETCORE: VERSION 9.00.00 OR LATER; 195-104P-9, COBOL COMPILER CLS P: VERSION 7.52.03 OR LATER; VS-MULST-P-9, VS MULTISTATION CLS P VERSION 7.10.00 OR LATER; VS-WSNT-8023-9, VS OSN 802.3 DATA LINK VERSION 3.00.00 OR LATER; VS-WSNS-FT-P-9, VS FILE TRANSFER MANAGER CLS P: VERSION 9.07.14 OR LATER; VS-WSNT-1-MP-9, WSN MULTIPOINT PRIMARY VERSION 3.02.00 OR LATER; VS-WSNT-1-MS-9, WSN MULTIPOINT SECONDARY VERSON 3.02.00 OR LATER; VS-WSN-PDSP-G, VS WSN PACK DIST SERV CLS P VERSION 3.07.00 OR LATER; VS-WSNT-PPM-9, WSN MULTILINE POINT TO POINT: VERSION 3.02.00 OR LATER; VS-WSN-LGN-P-9, VS TERMINAL EMULATION CLS P VERSION 7.18.00 OR LATER; VS-OFF3-P-G, VS OFFICE 3.0 CLASS P VERSION 3.00.00 OR LATER; VS-OFF-API-G, VS OFFICE APPLICATION PROGRAM INTERFACE : VERSION 2.02.75 OR LATER; PACERUN/P-G, PACE RUNTIME CLS P VERSION 2.20.47 OR LATER; VSSNA-3274P-9, VS SNA 3274-1C EMULATION CLS P:VERSION 2.70.60 OR LATER; VSSNA-3777P-9, VS SNA 3777-3 EMULATION CLS P: VERSION 2.70.60 OR LATER; VSSNA-SDLCP-9, VS SNA SDLC STANDRD COMPONENTS CLS P: VERSION 2.70.62 OR LATER; VSSNA-VTIP-9, VS SNA VIRTUAL TERMINAL INTERFACE CLS P VERSION 2.70.60 OR LATER; VS-TCPSERVC-P-G, VS TCP/IP SERVICES ONLY CLS P VERSION 1.80.00 OR LATER; VS-TCPSTACK-P-G, VS TCP/IP STACK ONLY CLS P VERSION 1.80.00 OR LATER; VS-TTY-A-9, VS TTY EMUL APPLIC SOFTWARE FIELD RELEASE 7.51.02 OR LATER ;VS-WPS5.0-P-G, VS/IIS WORD PROCESSING CLS P VERSION 5.00.00 OR LATER. RENTAL ASSUMES TRANSFER OF COPIES OF APPLICATION SOFTWARE FROM THE PARIS SYSTEM TO THE 6230 AND INCLUDES THE RIGHT TO USE THE SOFTWARE FOR TESTING AND REMEDIATION PURPOSES FOR THE DURATION OF THE RENTAL PERIOD. 1. Initial Installation Vendor shall deliver and install the VSCS-6230 and software in Reston, VA no later than August 24, 1998. The VSCS-6230 will be later boxed and shipped to Paris, France by the Government to be used at the Regional Administrative Management Center (RAMC) there. The following provisions are applicable to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-1 -- Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2 -- Evaluation-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 -- Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items paragraph (a). The following DOS clauses are also applicable: Arab League Boycott of Israel; Section 8(a) of the Export Administration Act of 1979, Year 2000 Warranty -- Commercial Supply Items. SIC code is 7377, size standard $18M. Quotations may be mailed to the address listed in the title of this CBD notice. Handcarried or express mailed quotations shall be delivered to DOS, Information Systems Acquisition Branch, Room 528, 1700 N. Lynn St., Arlington, VA 22209. Quotations must be received by 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on August 18, 1998. Posted 08/06/98 (W-SN233794). (0218)

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