Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100

70 -- HP9000 V2500 SERVER CONFIGURATION (MODEL # A5073) SOL N00178-99-R-3009 POC Alice Pladson, Contract Specialist (540) 653-7765 WEB: Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply. E-MAIL: Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, apladson@nswc.navy.mil. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division is implementing Electronic commerce (EC) in the acquisition area, therefore synopsis and resulting solicitations with any applicable amendments will be available on the World Wide Web at http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply under Procurement Division. After 1 October 1997, solicitations and amendments will only be available at the above Web sites. Hard copies WILL NOT be provided. Vendors should regularly access the NSWCDD Web site to ensure that they have downloaded all amendments. For solicitations issued after 31 March 1998, DOD will no longer award contracts to contractors not registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) data base. Registration may be done by assessing the CCR Web site at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec. Registration may be done via dial up modem at (614) 692-6788 (User ID: ccrpub; Password: pub2ccri). Any certified value added network (VAN) can be used for registration. A paper registration form may be obtained from the DOD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1 (800) 334-3414. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to Hewlett-Packard Company, 300 Apollo Drive, Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824 for a HP9000 V2500 Server Configuration (Model # A5073) and optional maintenance for four one year periods. The HP9000 V2500 shall include all hardware, software and accessories required to perform. This system will be utilized by the U.S. Navy in support of the Navy Theater Wide Tactical Ballistic Missile Defense (NTW TBMD) program to perform scenario and target feature calculations and for digital signal processing to create realistic radar return signals. This system must be compatible with the system currently being utilized by the U.S. Army in their Ground Base Radar (GBR) TBMD program. F.O.B. Destination delivery required to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100 within 90 days after date of award. CBD Note 22 APPLIES Posted 11/19/98 (W-SN272883). (0323)

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