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70 -- ZIP DRIVES FOR TOSHIBA 720/730 SELECT BAY SOL DAAB18-99-Q-3000 DUE 103098 POC Linda Devine, Purchasing Agent, (301)619-6341 WEB: NA, NA. E-MAIL: NA, devinel@tao.army.mil. This announcement is a combined synopsis/solication for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This RFQ incorporates the provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 97-06. NO WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED. This office intends to award a purchase order for 227 ea, CNF1901 (or equal) Select Bay 100MB Zip Drives for Toshiba 720/730 Notebooks and Dockstations. Delivery is 30 days ARO. Offerors providing quotes on drives other than the CNF1901 shall submit a technical description of the hardware in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements of this RFQ. The following clauses apply: FAR 52.212-1,Instructions to Offeror, FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotes listed in the order of precedence: Technical compliance with the specifications as to form, fit and function and cost), FAR 52.212-3, Offer Representations and Ceritfication-Commercial Items, FAR 52-212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions. The DFARClause 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration is also incorporated. A purchase order cannot be awarded unless you are registered in the CCR. Quotes must be received by close of business 30 Oct 98. Quotes may be faxed to Linda Devine (301) 619-6368. Posted 10/20/98 (W-SN263597). (0293)

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