D -- CISCO SMARTNET HARDWARE/SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SERVICES

Notice Date

September 19, 2000

Contracting Office

VA Medical Center (592/90C), 1515 West Pleasant Street, Knoxville, IA 50138-3399

ZIP Code

50138-3399

Solicitation Number

636A7-108-00

Response Due

September 26, 2000

Point of Contact

Steve Ethell, Contracting Officer, (641) 828-5043

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the contracting officer via (steven.ethell@med.va.gov)

Description

The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, Knoxville Division, Knoxville, Iowa is soliciting proposals to furnish 24-hour maintenance service for Direct Cisco Systems Smartnet Hardware/Software Services for all six VA Medical Centers and one Outpatient Clinic in VISN 14 which consists of VA's located in Grand Island, Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska and Des Moines, Knoxville and Iowa City, Iowa and one outpatient clinic in North Platte, Nebraska. Period of coverage is October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2001. Due to the nature of our business the VA expects to award a contract from the offeror that will provide product support directly from Cisco at the lowest overall price. Solicitation documents will be available in electronic and hard copy form. Electronic solicitations may be obtained at no cost from the following URL: http://www.va.gov/oa&mm/busopo/sols.htm. Any amendments issued to this solicitation will also be available at the URL address. Offerors are advised that they are responsible for obtaining amendments. If you are downloading the solicitation and would like to be included on the solicitation mailing list, please e-mail the contracting officer with your company name, point of contact, mailing address and telephone number. NAICS 541519. Size Standard $18.0 million. Requests for a hard copy solicitation must be in writing. No telephone requests will be accepted. FAX requests are acceptable. FAX to: (641) 828-5083. See numbered Note 1.

Web Link

Click here to download a copy of the RFQ (http://www.va.gov/oa&mm/busopo/sols.htm)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000921/DSOL006.HTM (W-263 SN498220)