Department of Veterans Affairs 662/90C, 4150 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94121

J -- MAINTENACE SERVICES FOR LANCARE SYSTEM SOL RFQ: 261-91-99 DUE 021999 POC Maria Graciano FAX 415-750-2170 VA Medical Center (VAMC), San Francisco, California intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302 for a commercial service: Cabletron Systems LANCare System which includes the following accessories/components: LANCare Standard for 6C105 (124 ea), 6C205-3 (249 ea), 6E122-26-LCS (199 ea), 6E132-25-LCS (104 ea), 6E123-26-LCS (65 ea), 6E133-25-LCS (22 ea), 6H122-06-LCS (2 ea), 6H128-08-LCS(6 ea), 6H202-24-LCS (1 ea), 9C114-LCS (5 ea), 9C214-1-LCS (10 ea), 9C300-1-LCS (5 ea), 9C614-LCS (10 ea), 9H421-12-LCS (20 ea), 9H422-12-LCS (8 ea), 9E423-36-LCS (10 ea), 2E42-27-LCS (120 ea), FE-100FX-LCS (285 ea), FE-100TX-LCS (95 ea), FPIM-00-LCS (2 ea), HSIM-F6-LCS (1 ea), SFVLAN-10NT-SL1 (1 ea), BRIM-E6-LCS (1 ea), ESXMIN-F2-LCS (1 ea), CS-1250R-LCS (5 ea), ETSMIM-T-LCS (2 ea), CTP100-T-LCS (2 ea), CSX6000-LCS (1 ea), CSXPRI-LCS (1 ea), CSXDIG-24-LCS (2 ea), CSXAUl-1-LCS (1 ea), CSX103-LCS (4 ea), CSXPRI-23/30-LCS (1 ea), CSXAUl-2-LCS (1 ea), CSX400-LCS (1 ea), WPIM-SY-LCS (1 ea), EPIM-F2-LCS (1 ea), CSX202-LCS (1 ea), ESXMIM-F2-LCS (1 ea), 9A000-LCS (3 ea), NM-2DS3/C-LCS (3 ea), NM-4/155MMSCC-LCS (3 ea), 9A426-01-LCS (3 ea), APIM-21-LCS (3 ea), SPEL-MGR-CD-SL1 (7 ea), SSR-8-LCS (2 ea), SSR-PS-8-LCS (2 ea), SSR-CM-64-LCS (2 ea), SSR-RS-ENT-LCS (2 ea), SSR-HTX12-08-LCS (4 ea), SFVLAN-01NT-SL1 (1 ea), SFVLAN-02NT-SL1 (1 ea), 6C105-LCS (2 ea), 6C205-1-LCS (4 ea), 6E122-26-LCS (3 ea), 6H122-08-LCS (1 ea), FE-100FX-LCS (14 ea), FE-100F3-LCS (1 ea), 2E42-27-LCS (7 ea), Training Pack TR-PAK000-012 (6 ea), PS-OHE810-112 (1 ea), PS-OHE810-103 (1 ea), PS-0HE810-103 (1 ea). Interested parties may identify their interst and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. However, all proposals received within 10 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposted contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. VAMCSF intends to negotiate with CableTron Systems 36 Industrial Way, Rochester, NH 03867. The Contracting Officer for this requirement is Ms. Graciano. All requests for information and communication must be via FAX AT 415-750-2170, please reference solicitation number 261-91-99.***** Posted 02/05/99 (W-SN295799). (0036)

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