Department of the Treasury, U. S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, 1310 L Street, N. W., Suite 730, Washington, DC 20223

70 -- BAYNETWORK EQUIPMENT SOL 98-q-82 DUE 091098 POC Patricia A. Kiely, Contracting Officer, 202/435-6940 This is a combination 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 request for quotes (RFQ); quotes are being requested and a written RFQ will not be issued. The Request for Quote number is 98-Q-82. This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-04. This RFQ is a 100% set-aside for Small Businesses. The applicable SIC code is 5045, size standard of 500 employees. The U.S. Secret Service has a requirement to purchase the following Baynetwork equipment: Item (A) Access Node Hub w/ 8 Ports, Bay Product #AE1001011, Quantity of 5; Item (B) Baynetwork Software V12.01, Baynetwork Product#AE0008051, Quantity of 5; Item (C) Octal Sync Module, Baynetwork Product #AG2104026, Quantity of 1. Delivery and acceptance shall be within 30 days of receipt of an order. All equipment shall have the manufacturer's standard 12-month warranty. Delivery shall be to the U.S. Secret Service, 1800 G Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20223. The following provisions are applicable for this RFQ: 52.212-1, Instruction of Offerors -- Commercial, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -Commercial Items. The Government will award an order resulting from this RFQ to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the RFQ will be most advantageous to the Government, price and responsibility and responsiveness considered. All offers must be submitted to the USSS, Procurement Division, 1310 L Street, N.W., Suite 730, Washington, DC 20005, Attn: Patricia A. Kiely, Contracting Officer by 3:00 pm, September 10, 1998. NO FACSIMILE BIDS OR ELECTRONIC RESPONSES WILL BE ACCEPTED. ALL OFFERS MUST REFERENCE RFQ NUMBER 98-Q-82 ON THEIR OFFERS. THIS IS THE ONLY QUOTE DOCUMENT AVAILABLE. ALL REQUEST FOR THE BID PACKAGE WILL BE CONSIDERED NO RESPONSIVE. SEE NUMBERED Note 1. Posted 09/01/98 (W-SN244546). (0244)

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