FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, 700 Robbins Ave., Bldg. 2B., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5084

J -- MAINTENANCE SOL N00140-97-R-G220 POC Sharon Phillips, Contract Negotiator, (215)697-9687. FISC Norfolk DET Philadelphia intends to procure maintenance on Cisco equipment through full and open competitive procedures pursuant to FAR Part 12. The maintenance is required for all Cisco software and hardware supporting the computer LAN/WAN operations at the Naval Inventory Control Point (NAVICP), Philadelphia, PA. This equipment includes various Routers, A+ Chassis and Cisco 7000 Systems. The maintenance shall include preventive maintenance, remedial maintenance and on-call maintenance. The principal period of maintenance is 0900-2100, Monday through Friday. The contractor shall provide on-call maintenance service with response time during the PPM with a 1 hour response time by telephone technical support followed by 102 hour on-site response time, if necessary. Total turnaround for remedial repair shall be 4 hours with part in stock and 24 hours when part needs ordering. Should the Government require maintenance outside the designated PPM on an on-call basis, a 1 hour response time by telephone technical support is required followed by 2 hour on-site response time, if necessary. The maintenance is required for the period 01 January 1997 through 30 September 1997 with four (4) one year options. FISC Norfolk Det Philadelphia contemplates the award of a firm fixed price contract. For a full description of the maintenance required, requests for solicitation N00140-97-R-G220 should be made by letter or telegram directed to FISC Code 0343C, Fax (215) 697-9738. The proposed solicitation is expected to be issued approximately 15 days after date of publication of this notice. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by FISC Norfolk DET Philadelphia. SYN 045. (0341)

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