U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover Building, Rm 6875, 935 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20535-0001

58 -- TESTSETS SOL #863581 DUE 091498 POC John E. Meyers, Jr. (202) 324-5818 The FBI intends to make an award to a company offering 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; bids are being requested, a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect thru Federal Acquisition Circular(FAC)97-05. This solicitation is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures(SAP) for Small Business-Small Purchase Set Aside. The Standard Industrial Classification is 3663-Business Size Standard is 750 employees. This is a firm fixed price contract a brand name or equal product based on the following requirement: (3) each -- testsets- T10(SS150B)-Manufacturer; Sunset. Each test set must 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; bids are being requested, a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect thru Federal Acquiistion Circular (FAC) 97-05 This solicitation is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Proceedures (SAP) for Small Business-Small Purchase Set Asides.The Standard Industrial Classification is 3663-Business size Standard is 750 employees. This a firm fixed price award. The FBI intends to make an award to a company offering a brand name or equal product based on the following requirement: (3) each -- testsets-T10(ss150B)-Manufacturer; Sunset. Each testset must include: chassis, cartridge,SS138, 6 cell NimH battery, SS116, SS136 and have the following Sunware options: #SS151 datacom module,#SW180- Remote control,#SW181 CSU/NIU Emulation, #SW182 ESF & SLC-96 Data Link Send & Receive, #SW183 VF Noise measurement, #SWl84 Westell, Telltrend intelligent Products, #SW185 MF/DTMF/DP Dialing, Decoding, Analysis, #SW186 ISDN PRA(PRI)Call setup & Monitor, #SW187 Switched 56 Call Set up & BERT, #SW188 DDS Testing, #SW189A SS#7 Protocal Analysis, #SW189B SS#7 TCAP Analysis, SW190 Pulse Mask Analysis, #SW191 GSM 16L Voice/TRAU Analysis, #SS101 Carrying Case, #SS104B cigarette Lighter DC Adapter, #SS106 Single Bantom to Single Bantom Cable 6'(4 per testset), #SS108 Single Banton to single 310 cable 6'(4 per testset), #SS109 Single Bantom to Alligator Clip 6'(4 per testset), #SS110 Dual Bantom to 15 pin D male 6', #SS111 Dual Bantom to 15 pin D female 6' and #SS112 Dual Bantom to 8 position Modular Plug Cable. All TESTSETS EITHER NAME BRAND OR OTHER MUST ALLOW TOTAL INTER-OPERABILITY WITH CURRENT SUNRISE TELECOM EQUIPMENT. If items called for by this synopsis have been identified by a brand name or equal description, such identification is intended to be descriptive not restrictive, and is to indicate the quality and characteristics of products that will be satisfactory to the government. Quotes offering an equal product will be considered if such products clearly meet the Government's needs. Unless the vendor clearly indicates in their quotes that they are offering an equal product, along with the manufacturer name, the quotes shall be considered as offering a brand name product referenced in this synopsis. Delivery to Quantico, Virginia must be made as soon as possible after award. The Year 2000 Warranty provision is incorporated into this Solicitation by reference. Provisions at FAR 52.212-1,(Instructions to offerors apply; FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions; and 53.212-5, incorporating by reference, Subparagraphs (1) through (11),A and (13) through (16), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes and Executive. Order and any addenda thereto@, apply to this acquisition. FAR Clause 52.212-3, Offerer Representations and Certifications apply to this acquisition, each offerer shall include a completed copy of 52.212-3 with this quote (see Website: http://ww,w.ARNET.gov far) as does 52.212-Evaluation is incorporated reference and applies, award will be based on a best value to the government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Technical and price with technical being more important than price. Bidders are hereby notified that due to security requirements Federal Express, DHL, UPS, etc., deliveries are received at an offsite location. Therefore, the normal response time of 15 days has been extended to 20 days All bids received within (20) days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Warranty terms must be attached with bid. All bids should be submitted to the address listed above no later than 4:00pm EST, September 11,1998, clearly marked with RFQ #863581. The point of contact John E.Meyers, Jr., Contract Specialist, at the address listed above. No hand carried proposals will be accepted. Bidders are hereby notified that if your bid is not physically located in the hands of the POC by the date/time and at the location specified in this announcement, it will be considered late/ non-responsive (see FAR 52.215-1(C)(3)(I)). Fax proposals are encouraged at (202) 324-5722. Proposals must clearly show that the offerer can meet the minimum requirement of the Government. Award to be made within one month after closing. Posted 08/27/98 (W-SN242630). (0239)

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