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70 -- SUN ULTRASPARC II SERVER SOL RFQ 73814 DUE 091599 POC POC: Katrina Barry, 703/306-1246; Steven L. Strength, Contracting Officer 703/306-1246 E-MAIL: sstrengt@nsf.gov, kbarry@nsf.gov. The National Science Foundation (NSF)is soliciting quotes for a Sun Ultrasparc II Server. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written soliciation will not be issued. Responses to this notice shall reference RFQ 73814. This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-12. This procurement is 100 percent set-aside for small businesses. The applicable Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 5045 and the small business size standard is 100. The items and quantities solicited are CLIN 1: qty 1 -- A26-AA E250 Server Base Configuration, CLIN 2: qty 2 -- X1194A Ultrasparc II 400MHz 2MB, CLIN 3: qty 4 -- X7004A 256MB Memory, CLIN 4: qty 1 -- 250M9-100-W999 E250 only supplemental softwarecd, CLIN 5: qty 5 -- X5237A 18.2-GB 10000-RPM Ultrascsi disk drive, CLIN 6: qty 1 -- 9605A E250 Foot Option, CLIN 7: qty 1 -- X9683A Power Supply Option for E250, CLIN 8: qty 1 -- SOLMS-260W9999 Solaris 2.6 std english svr, CLIN 9: qty 1 -- X311L Power Cord Kit, 600MP Series NA, CLIN 10: qty 1 -- SG-XTAPDTL-021A Tape 35GB DLT7000 Flexipack, and CLIN 11: qty 1 -- X3856A Cable-68/68pin scsi w/power cord. Delivery of all quantities is required within 45 days of award to the attention of Michael Morse at the NSF in Room 455. This soliciation incorporates Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders -- Commercial items (May 1999) with respect to b(5), b(11-14) and b(22). Responses to this solicitation must include a completed copy of FAR Provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (May 1999. Quotes will be evaluated based on price. Quotes shall be submitted by 10:00a.m. on September 15, 1999, to Katrina Barry at the NSF in room 475. Posted 09/01/99 (W-SN375256). (0244)

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