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70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT SOL USSS980038 DUE 091898 POC Contracting Officer, Patricia A. Kiely or Stephanie Gales 202-435-6940 This is a combination 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; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The Solicitation number USSS980038 is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP). The Solicitation document and incorporated provision and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-06. This action is a 100% small business set-aside. The SIC Code is 5045 computer equipment, peripherals and software, and the small business size standard is 500. Offers shall provide a price proposal for the following items (no substitutions will be accepted) (no faxes): Item 0001 -- Forty Four, 44 each $_________ Dell Optiplex GX1/M+ 350MHZ with 512K Cache, 64 MB Ram, 4.3 GB Hdrive, 14/32X CD-ROM, 4MB Integrated Video, Integrated 10/100 NIC, 17" Monitor, NTWS 4.0, 3 year Warranty. Item 0002 -- Microsoft Office Professional 97 License Factory Installed on all 44 systems identified as item 0001 $___________. Item 0003 -- HI-Val Internal Superdisk LS-120 installed on each of the 44 systems. $________ and Item 0004 -- Integration of HI-Val Internal Superdisk LS-120 on all each of the 44 systems $___________. Item 0005 -- ONLY ONE (1) SET OF MICROSOFT OFFICE PROFESSIONAL 97 MEDIA AND DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED $__________. All items stated above must be restated in your proposals as stated above, if all items are not restated your proposals will be considered non-responsive. Delivery 15 days After receipt of contract (ARC). All hardware, software and firmware shall be year 2000 compliant as defined under FAR Part 39. Delivery is FOB Destination with all freight included in delivered price. Deliver to U.S. Secret Service -- IRMD, 1800 G Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20223. The following FAR Provisions are applicable to this RFP -- FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial; Far 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. Offerors must include a signed copy of the Representation and Certifications with their offers. Copies of the Representation and Certifications are available on-line; at either www.farsite.hill.af.mil or GSA's web page at www.arnet.gov/far. The contract specialist will not accept telephone calls requests for copies of the FAR Provisions. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price contract to the responsible offeror whose proposal, conforming to the items listed herein, will be the most price advantageous to the Government. Award will be on an all-or-none basis with respect to the listed items. All offers, which shall include the price proposals and signed copy of the Representations and Certifications, shall be mailedto the U.S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, 1310 L Street N.W., Suite 730, Washington, DC 20223, Attn: Stephanie Gales, for receipt no later than 1:00 P.M. September 18, 1998. Award is anticipated within thirty (30) days of receipt of proposals. See numbered Note 1. Posted 09/10/98 (W-SN247969). (0253)

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