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59 -- ANTARES NTDS CARDS, DRIVER AND RIBBON CABLE SOL N66604-98-Q-3252 DUE 050498 POC G. Nickerson, Contract Negotiator at (401) 841-2442 X279; Leslie Brazil, Contracting Officer at X276; FAX (401) 841-4820. WEB: Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport, http://www.npt.nuwc.navy.mil/contract/. E-MAIL: G. Nickerson, Contract Negotiator, nickerson@code59.npt.nuwc.navy.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through federal acquisition circular 97-01. Item #1: 4002 VMEbus MIL-STD-1397 Type A/B/C w/RAM p/n530-2206-001 Qty: 6 ea Item #2 HP-UX 10.20 driver p/n 575-3067-001 Qty: 3 ea. item #3 HP-RT 3.0 driver p/n 575-3065-001 Qty: 3 ea. Item #4 2 ft. Ribbon Cable Set p/n 275-4031-001 Qty: 6 ea. Provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial and Allocations Systems (DPAS) and assigned rating is DO-A7. This acquisition is total Small Business Set Aside. The SIC Code is 3679 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. CBD Numbered Note 22 applies: Sole Source to Visicom (B.S.Tate), 10052 Mesa Ridge Court, San Diego, CA 92121. Estimated RFP release date: 041498. (0103)

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