Department of the Treasury, U. S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, 950 H Street, N. W., Suite 6700, Washington, DC 20001-4518

70 -- DEVELCON SYSTEM COMPONENTS SOL RFQ00Q001 DUE 102599 POC Kelly Curtin, Contract Specialist; telephone: 202/406-6940; fax: 202/406-6801 This is a combined solicitation/synopsis 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 Request For Quotations; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number RFQ00Q001 is issued as a Request for Quotation through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-14. This is a 100% small business set-aside. The SIC code is 5045 and the small business size standard is 500. The United States Secret Service has a requirement for replacement components for existing Develcon systems. The requirement is as follows: Line Item 0001: Quantity of two (2) Develcon Part No. ST02 Athena/2 Base Chassis; Line Item 0002: Quantity of two (2) Develcon Part No. ST04 Athena/4 Base Chassis; Line Item 0003: Quantity of twelve (12) Develcon Part No. STCPU8P EDA/CPU Modules; Line Item 0004: Quantity of four (4) Develcon Part No. STCPU1 EDA/Main CPU1 4MB/4MB DRA;Line Item 0005: Quantity of twenty-four (24) Develcon Part No. B33000 V.24 Dynamic Interfaces; Line Item 0006: Quantity of twenty-four (24) Develcon Part No. B33020 V.35 Dynamic Interfaces; Line Item 0007: Quantity of ten (10) Develcon Part No. B23010 Dynamic Carriers. No substitutions will be accepted. The following FAR Provisions and Clauses are applicable unless otherwise noted: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. 52.212-1 (Addendum): Paragraph (b)(10) is deleted; please insert the following: "For evaluation of past performance, the offeror must provide at least three references for contracts/purchase orders of similar products/services. Each reference must include customer's name and address, contact person, project name, date of performance, telephone number and contract value for each reference. If business entity establishment is less than three years, provide related experience of key personnel." 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items; 52.212-2 (Addendum): Paragraph (a) is deleted in its entirety and replaced with: "The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order to the responsible offeror with acceptable past performance whose quotation is lowest in price and conforms to the specification as provided herein; 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. The following clauses cited in 52.212-5 are applicable: 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O.11246); 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10); 52.225-9, Buy American Act-Trade Agreements Act-Balance of Payments Program (41 U.S.C. 10, 19 U.S.C. 2501-2582).These FAR Provisions and Clauses may be accessed via the world wide web at: http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Telephone requests for copies of FAR Provisions and/or Clauses will not be accepted. The Contractor shall deliver the complete quantity, FOB Destination -- Inside Delivery, with all freight included in the delivered price. Delivery to be made to: U.S. Secret Service -- Information Resources Management Division, Washington Navy Yard, 245 Murray Drive, SW, Washington, DC 20373-5824. All quotations should include a unit cost for the equipment. Delivery of supplies is required within thirty (30) days of award. A signed copy of the Request For Quotation -- Representations and Certifications shall be included with offeror's quotation. A copy of the Representations and Certifications is available via the world wide web at http://www.treas.gov/usss/proc/rfqcerts.htm. Please note: All responsible offerors may fax quotations to (202) 406-6801, Attn: Kelly Curtin; to be received no later than 2:00 P.M.(EST), Monday, October 25, 1999. Quotations may be forwarded by mail. Quotations sent via U.S. Postal Service shall be mailed to U.S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, 950 H Street, Suite 6700, Washington, DC 20001-4518. Quotations sent using all other delivery carriers shall use the following mailing address: U.S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, Washington Navy Yard, 245 Murray Drive, SW, Washington, DC 20373-5824. All quotations must be received no later than 2:00 P.M.(EST), Monday, October 25, 1999. Award is anticipated within 30 days of receipt of proposals. See Note 1. Posted 10/15/99 (W-SN391952). (0288)

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