Commanding Officer, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, Attn: Contracts Office, PO Box 555171, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5171

59 -- COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT SOL M68909-00-R-1051 DUE 031600 POC Sandra Ingram, Contract Specialist (760)725-9189, or Timothy J. Warren, Contracting Officer, (760)725-9194 17. The Government intends to award on a sole source basis, in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.5, a commercial item contract to REDCOM, One Redcom Center, Victor, New York 14564-0095 for Redcom IGX with Computer Telephony Integration Ports, Spares and PCM/CIA cards, in order to replicate an exact configuration of the Digital Technical Control (DTC) used by the Fleet Marine Force for Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA's) Systems Integration Environment (SIE). Only one source is responsible and no other supplies or services will satisfy the requirement. This is not a request for quotations or an announcement of a forthcoming solicitation. Requests for copies of the Request for Proposal (RFP) will be honored for information purposes only. Items shall be shipped F.O.B. Destination and delivered and accepted at MCTSSA, Supply Officer, Bldg 31345, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5171 no later than fifteen (15) calendar days after contract award. If no affirmative written response is received within 7 days after publication of this notice, a sole source RFP to REDCOM will be issued. The point of contact for information regarding this notice is S. Ingram at ingramsl@mctssa.usmc.mil . "See Numbered Note #22"***** Posted 03/07/00 (W-SN432087). (0067)

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