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99 -- MISCELLANEOUS SOL RFQ99-20 DUE 092799 POC Arneen Dozier, Contracting Officer, (202) 707-0406 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will NOT be issued. RFQ99-20 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-32. The Library of Congress has a requirement to purchase the following brand name equipment: ESX-300010 Gbps Starter Config., includes: 1 Chassis, 1 Fan Tray, 1 AC Power Supply; 1 Cable Management System, 1 SCP/Fabric-10Gbps, 128 DRAM, 20M Flash (4 each); ESX-3000 Forethought Enterprise License for Software Part No. 102-6110-000 (4 each); 2nd Power Supply ESX-3000 AC Power Supply Part No. 102-5210-0000 (4 each); ESX-3000 Port Card, 24 Ports 10/100 Mbps TX Part No. 102-2010-000 (4 each); ESX-3000 Port Card, 12 Ports 155 Mbps MMF, SC Part No. 102-2410-000 (4 each). All items shall be deliverd within thirty days After Receipt of Order (ARO). FOB: Destination: Library of Congress/Receiving Unit, Landover Center Annex, 1701 Brightseat Road, Landover, Maryland 20785. The following provisions apply to this acquisition; 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial and 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (under this clause the following clauses have been modified by the Library of Congress; 52.233-1 Disputes; 52.232-25 Prompt Payments. These clauses shall be available upon written request.) Offerors shall include a complete copy of the provisions at 52.212-3 Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition (under this clause the following clauses have been modified by the Library of Congress; 52.223-3 Convict Labor and 52.215-2 Audit and Records Negotiation. These clauses shall be available upon written request.) The following FAR clauses are applicable under 52.212-3; 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers, 52.225-3 Buy American Act -- Supplies and 52.211-5 New Material. RFQ shall be submitted on company letterhead by fax to (202) 707-8611 no later than September 27, 1999. email: adoz@loc.gov Posted 09/01/99 (W-SN375184). (0244)

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