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70 -- HARDWARE & MAINTENANCE SOL N00178-99-Q-0043 DUE 060799 POC Wanda Chamberlain, SD18, 540-653-4404 or E.J. Carter, SD18, 540-653-4504 E-MAIL: Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, chamberlainwg@nswc.navy.mil. The Government intends to purchase, on a sole source basis, hardware and maintenance manufactured by U. S. Design of Columbia, MD for the following items: (1.) 2 each Part No. JB320EX-4NT U.S. Design Optical Storage Sub System (Y2K compliant) (2.) 64 each Part No. 92-0032-01 5.2 GBYTE 5.25" MO (erasable) Optical Media (Y2K Compliant) (3.) 20 each Part No. 92-0032-03 5.2 GBYTE 5.25" Worm (write once) Optical media (Y2K compliant) (4.) 2 each Part No. 04-0011-19 Annual Software Maintenance (Y2K N/A)(5.) 2 each Part No. 04-0109-22 On Site Annual Hardware Maintenance (Y2K N/A) (6.) 2 each Part No. 04-0071-17 On Site Installation and Training (Y2K N/A) Items 1,2,3 must be Year 2000 compliant and all responsible parties must provide written verification of this. U.S. Design Inc. is to provide this hardware and maintenance. These components will be used to upgrade the existing AEGIS classified AEGIS Combat System Interface Simulator (ACSIS) network with additional optical capabilities. These upgrades are required to support the addition of AEGIS Baseline 6 to the ACC LSEA mission. The sole source is to maintain compatibility (equipment and applications) with the existing infrastructure at the ACC. Award is to be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The Government shall not issue a written quote as all items are identified in this Commerce Business Daily notice. Contractor shall provide written proof that they are an authorized distributor of United Design. Contractor shall provide Cage Code, Dunns No., Tin No. Type of organization, and be registered in the Central Contractor Registration. All responsible quotes shall be considered by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Div., 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448. Fax number is 540-653-7016 Attn: Wanda Chamberlain, Code SD18, telephone number 540-653-4404. All requests for the solicitation must be in writing or faxed to the address/fax number listed above. Items are to be delivered FOB destination to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, VA 22448. Closing date is 7 June 1999. Anticipated award by 9 Jun 1999. Posted 05/25/99 (W-SN335190). (0145)

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