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70 -- HEWLETT PACKARD (HP) C3000 WORKSTATION SOL DTRS57-99-Q-80114 DUE 092399 POC Point of Contact -- Karen Marino, Purchasing Agent, (617) 494-2437 WEB: Volpe Center Acquisition Division home page, http://www.volpe.dot.gov/procure/index.html. E-MAIL: Purchasing Agent, Marinok@volpe.dot.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. DTRS57-99-Q-80114 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This solicitation is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) FAR Part 13.5. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-13. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3571, and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees. The Volpe National Transportation Sys tems Center (Volpe Center) has a requirement to purchase Hewlett Packard (HP) C3000 computer workstations with maintenance for the Enhanced Traffic Management System (ETMS), which is an operational air traffic management system used by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Item(s) cited below shall be Brand Name only. The item(s) is as follows: 1. Hewlett Packard C3000 with the following specifications Part no. A4986AHP Visualize C3000 with 512MB SDRAM; Part no. A4997A 9GB 10K LVD Disk Drive, opt 0D1 Factory integrated; Part no. A5001A 32X Atapi CD ROM for PA8500 Factory Integrated; Part no. A4977A Visualize EG Card/PCI Factory Integrated; HP Visualize USB User Interface Kit Part no. A4983A, US English localization; HP UX Media for Workstations Part no. B3782FA, CD ROM (disk only) Factory Integrated, HP UX version 10.20, US-English localization; OV Glance+Pak 2000 for HP9000 Workstations M/M Part no. B3699AA, CD ROM certificate only, Factory integrated, HP-UX version 10.20; Visualize C13 power cord kit Part no. A4199B, US-English localization; 21 inch Sony Color Monitor Part no. A4576A; OV Glance+Pak 2000 LTU for HP9000 Workstations Part no. B6130AA, Smart Desktop SE DDS2 DAT module Part no. C6362A; SCSI terminator Part no. C2904A, HDTS50; SCSI cable Part no. C2957A, 2m, HDTS50, M/M. All specifications must come with 3-year system support. A fixed-price purchase order is anticipated. Delivery shall be FOB Destination 30 days after award to the following address: U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe Center, 125 Munroe St., Receiving Dock, Cambridge, MA 02142, Attn: Vito Maglione, DTS-56. The provision at 52.212-1, Instruction to Offers -- Commercial, is hereby incorporated by reference. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items: The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror conforming to the solicitation that will be the best value to the Government, considering factors will be price and delivery time. All specifications must be provided. Offers will be received on an all or none basis. A single award will result from this solicitation. All Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with their offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, is incorporated by reference. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; additional clauses cited in 52.212-5 that apply to this acquisition are: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 16, 22, 23. Offers will be received at U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe Center, 55 Broadway, Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02142, ATTN: Karen Marino, DTS-852, 3:00 P.M. Local time September 23, 1999. Offers may be submitted via facsimile at 617/494-3649. For information on this solicitation you may contact Karen Marino at 617/494-2437. Posted 09/20/99 (D-SN382099). (0263)

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