National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6100, MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD 20892

67 -- PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT SOL NHLBI-PS-99-504 DUE 092899 POC Deborah Coulter, Purchasing Agent, (301) 435-0368 Fax (301) 480-3345 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with addition information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number NHLBI-PS-99-504, is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and cluses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-12. This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures. This requirement is under the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code number 3826, Size Standard 500 employees. The Small Business Set-Aside has been lifted for this requirement. The items to be acquired: (1) Catalog #91349, Kodak DCS 620 Camera, quantity 2 each; (2) catalog #60479, Nikon 200mm f4. 0 AF Macro Lens, quantity 2 each; (3) catalog #64161, Nikon 28mm f 2.8 AF Lens, quantity 2 each; (4)catalog #37988, Bogen 3221 Tripod, quantity 1 each; (5) catalog #1091, Bogen 4047 Tripod Head, quantity 1 each; (6) catalog #HR6000, Polaroid HR6000 Film Recorder MAC, quantity 1 each; (7) catalog #86302, Nikon LS 2000 Film Scanner, quantity 1 each; (8) catalog #exT118, 18GB Ext SCSI Hard Drive MAC, quantity 1 each; (9) catalog # EpOR4, Extenses Portfolio Image Management Software Mac, quantity 1 each; (10) catalog #KUP8650, Kodak 64mb Memory Upgrade for Kodak XLS 8650, quantity 1 each; (11) catalog #1458942, Kodak Color Flow Softproof, quantity 1 each; (12) catalog #555, Kodak Color Flow Image Aguire, quantity (1) each; (13) catalog #962, Installation and Intergation of Hardware, quantity 1 each; (14) catalog #8146409, Kodak Color Flow Device Profile Building/input-output Device, quantity 2 each; (15) catalog #962, Semi Annual Profile Adjustment and Maintenance, quantity 1 each; (16) catalog #91356, Kodak SB-28D Flash for DCS 620, quantity 2 each; (17) catalog #TM1, LPA Flash Wizard Time Machine, quantity 1each; (18) catalog #BT1, LPA Flash Wizard Trigger, quantity 1 each; (19) catalog #K-N90M3, LPA Flash wizard Cord for DCS 460, quantity 1 each; (20) catalog #P1550, Hard Case for DCS 620, quantity 2 each; (21) catalog #SF200, Nikon SF200 Bulk Slide Feeder for LS-2000, quantity 1 each; (22) catalog # 68242, Kodak XLS 8.5x12 paper, quantity 5 each; (23) catalog #67269, Kodak XLS 3 Color X-Life Ribbon, quantity 5 each; and (24) catalog #13712, Nikon SB-218 Ring Flash, quantify 2 each. The quotation is to be submitted based upon the product to be purchased and installed. The award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable quote meeting the Government's specifications. The offeror must provide descriptive literature inclusive of specifications as part of the quotation. The offeror must include in their quotation, the unit price, the list price, the delivery period after contract award, the prompt payment discount terms, the F.O.B. Point (Destination or Origin), the Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), and the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and size business. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Heart Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, Procurement Sections, Rockledge Building 2 Room 6151, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817-7902. Telephone number: (301) 435-068, and Fax number (301) 480-3345, Attention: Ms. Deborah Coulter. FAX quotations will be accepted only if dated and signed by an authorized company representative. Quotations are due fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis or September 28, 1999 7:00 a.m. local time, whichever is later. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered. Posted 09/14/99 (W-SN379926). (0257)

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