70 -- VMETRO FIBRE CHANNEL NETWORK CONTROLLER FOR RACEWAY

Notice Date

June 5, 2001

Contracting Office

Commercial Acquisition Department, Bldg 11, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, Code 59, Simonpietri Dr., Newport, RI 02841-1708

ZIP Code

02841-1708

Solicitation Number

N66604-01-Q-4569

Point of Contact

N. Howard, Contracting Officer at (401) 832-1545; FAX (401) 832-4820.

E-Mail Address

Nancy Howard, Contracting Officer (howardns@npt.nuwc.navy.mil)

Description

NUWC Division Newport intends to purchase Fibre Channel Network Controller for RACE++, RACEway & MC/OS -- Dual Copper I/F w/hub (Consists of M12000RX-128 w/one VMFC-2100-DF PMC, SW run-time licenses included), and associated equipment. Quantity of 2. This is a combined synopsis and 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Request For Quotation (RFQ) number is N66604-01-Q-4569. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-17. This is 100% set-aside for small business. NAICS Code is 334111; size standard is 1,000. Required delivery is 60 days after award, F.O.B. Destination Naval Station Newport; Newport, RI. It is expected to place a purchase order in 14 days. VMETRO is the only known source because RX2-FCNET is a state of the art Fibre Channel Network Controller for the RACE series of multicomputers from Mercury Computer System. RX2-FCNET allows multiple RACE systems and workstations to be networked via Fibre Channel with a sustained throughput up to 100 MB/s. All other timely offers will be considered. Offers for other products must contain complete product information and prices. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items applies. Evaluation will be in accordance with FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items. Evaluation factors are technical capability, price and past performance. Each is equally important. A completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items must be submitted with quote. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, and DFARS 52.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items apply. The following addenda or additional terms and conditions apply: none. Offers should include price and delivery terms and the following additional information: none required. Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating of DO-C9 applies. Offers must be submitted to Commercial Acquisition Department, Building 11, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, Code 591, Simonpietri Drive, Newport, Rhode Island 02841-1708 or may be faxed to 401-832-4820. Offers must be received by 2:00 p.m. on 20 JUNE 2001. For information on this acquisition contact Nancy Howard at 401-832-1545. For further information about all NUWC Division Newport acquisitions visit our web site at http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. See Note 22. Estimated RFP release date: Not applicable; NAICS Code: 334111.

Web Link

NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER DIVISION, NEWPORT (http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010607/70SOL002.HTM (W-156 SN50N9H8)