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70 -- HARDWARE SOL nma201-99-r-0005 POC POC: Lynn Brannan, Contract Specialist, 301/227-7843/5573fax 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. A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Requirement: Item 1, QTY 138, 9.11GB Seagate Hard Drive (Barracuda 9LP Family (ST39173N)),Ultra SCSI, 50 Pin, 7200 RPM, Seek Time = 7.4 ms avg., Model: Rev 5904 or better. Offerors agree to hold the prices firm for 60 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers, unless another time period is specified. The solicitation number is NMA20199R0005 and is issued as a request for proposal (RFP). The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-11 and Defense FAR Supplement 91-13. Delivery is expected to be FOB destination to NIMA, St. Louis, MO, within 30 days after award of contract. Offers are to be completed and delivered to the address listed above by 28 May 1999 by 1:00 P.M. local time; ATTN: Lynn Brannan, 301-227-7843 (voice)/301-227-5573 or 2218 (FAX). Facsimiles will be accepted, please call Lynn Brannan to confirm receipt of facsimiles. All responses from responsible sources received by 28 May 1999, 1:00 P.M. local time will be considered. The provision at 52.212-1, Instruction for Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Interested parties shall submit offers which include the 11 items outlined in FAR 52.212-1(b). Provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference. Award will be made to the technically acceptable offer whose price is lowest. Offeror will be ineligible for award if it is not registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). All information technology must be Year 2000 Compliant IAW the definition under FAR 39.00. Offers are to include a commercial price list, a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification -- Commercial Items, and the provision at DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with the offer. In accordance with provision at 252.204-7001, Cage Code Reporting, Offeror is to provide CAGE code with the offer. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order -- Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference (including 52.222-3, 52.232-33, 52.233-3, 52.203-6, 52.203-10, 52.219-8, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37). The clause at 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference (including: 252.225-7001, 252.225-7012, 252.225-7036, 252.227-7015, 252.233-7000). Posted 05/13/99 (I-SN331320). (0133)

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