Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 1163, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001

70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SOL N00164-97-Q-0403 DUE 083097 POC Diane Pearson, Code 1163W7, telephone 812-854-5201, fax 812-854-3465, Teresa Brough, Contracting Officer WEB: click here to download, http://www.crane.navy.mil. E-MAIL: click here for questions, pearson_d@crane.navy.mil. This 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number N00164-97-Q-0403 is issued as a Request for Quotation. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-11. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3577 and the size standard is 1,000. This action is for the procurement of 48 each Channel Mux. The Government will negotiate with one company only, Antares Microsystems in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(c). The required part number is 20-050-0015. This item is required for form, fit and function for the EP3E aircraft. Data rights to the drawings and specifications is proprietary to Antares Microsystems. This will be a firm fixed price contract and will be awarded utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The shipping terms will be F.O.B. destination, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane IN, with inspection/acceptance at destination. FAR Clauses/Provisions 52.203-3 Gratuities, 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (incorporating FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans, 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, 52.225-3 Buy American Act-Supplies, 52.225-16 Buy American Act-Supplies under European Community Agreement certificate, 52.225-17 Buy American Act-Supplies under European Community Agreement, 52.25-18 European Community Sanctions for end Products, 52.225-19 European Community Sanctions for Services, 52.225-21 Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act-Balance of Payments Program), and 252.227-7015 Technical Data -- Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. Offerors responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial items and must include a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial items. The offeror should also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment code (DUNS Number) and Tax Identification Number. If a change occurs in this requirement, only those offerors that respond to this announcement within the required time frame will be provided any changes/ amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. The written quotes and the above required information must be received at this office on or before 30 August 1997 at 1200. Proposals may be sent to: Contracting Officer, Bldg. 64 (ATTN: Diane L. Pearson, Code 1163W7) NAVSURFWARCENDIV, 300 Hwy 361, Crane, IN 47522-5011. Facsimile quotes are acceptable (812-854-3465). All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. POC e-mail is pearson_d@crane.navy.mil. (0232)

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