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70 -- VIEWLOGIC TOOLS SOL RFQ5-75162-907 DUE 051500 POC Tiffany M Thornton, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 286-2996, Fax (301) 286-1654, Email Tiffany.M.Thornton.1@gsfc.nasa.gov -- Patrick D. Logan, Contracting Officer, Phone (301)286-7244, Fax (301)286-1654, Email Patrick.D.Logan.1@gsfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=51#RFQ5-7516 2-907. E-MAIL: Tiffany M Thornton, Tiffany.M.Thornton.1@gsfc.nasa.gov. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12 and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures set forth in FAR Part 13. This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, which is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ); quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The formation required by FAR Subpart 12.6 is included in the on-line RFQ linked above or it may be accessed at http://procurement.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin= NASA/GSFC plans to acquire the following viewlogic tools: 1. Viewdraw (Orcad Replacement) Part No. W0311082; 4 each 2. Fusion/Viewsim Part No. SM311032; 1 each 3. Fusion/Speedwave Part No. SM311042; 1 each 4. View Analog Part No. W0311262; 1 each 5. Viewdraw Maintenance Part No.W0311082-M; 4 each 6. Fusion/Viewsim MaintenancePart No. SM311032-M; 1 each 7. Fusion/Speedwave maintenance Part No. SM311042-M; 1 each 8. Viewanalog Maintenance Part No. WO311262-M;1 each The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 97-17. Quotations for the items(s) described above are due by 5:00 p.m. on 05/15/2000 and may be mailed or faxed to Tiffany M. Thornton, Code 211, Greenbelt, MD 20771, Fax (301)286-1654 and include, solicitation number, FOB destination to this Center, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. Quoters are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicition/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at URL: http://procure.arc.nasa.gov/Acq/Forms/Index.html to submit a quotation. Quoters shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1. If the end product(s) quoted is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the quoter shall so state and shall list the country of origin. The Representations and Certifications required by FAR 52.2l2-3 may be obtained via the internet at URL: http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/msfc/pub/reps_certs/sats/ FAR 52.212-4 is applicable. FAR 52.212-5 is applicable and the following identified clauses 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)are incorporated by reference. Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing no later than May 11, 2000. Selection and award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable quoter. Technical acceptability will be determined by information submitted by the quoter providing a description in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the Government's requirement. Quoters must provide copies of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items with their quote. See above for where to obtain copies of the form via the Internet. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". It is the quoter's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the release of amendments (if any): http://nais.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin=51 Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Posted 05/09/00 (D-SN453017). (0130)

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