DHHS/PHS/FDA/Office of Facilities, Acquisitions, And Central Services, Division Of Contracts and Program Management, HFA-511(ITCB), 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857

70 -- NETWORK MATERIAL AND LABOR FOR CABLING SOL 137178-97 DUE 090197 POC Debbie Hammond, Contract Specialist, (301) 443-5970 or Dennis Hunt, Contracting Officer, (301) 443-1555, FAX No. (301) 827-0966 The Food and Drug Administration's Center for Biologics, Evaluation and Research, (CBER) has a requirement for the purchase of material and labor to upgrade Building 29 at NIH, Bethesda, Maryland to category 5 cabling and fiber. Approximately 433 drops are required for the six floors. Based on these needs the FDA intends to award a sole source contract to ISC, Inc., 11240 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA for the following items: 1) 96-Port Cat 5 Patch Panels, Qty-5; 2) 64-Port Cat 5 Patch Panels -- Qty-1; 3) Wire Managers -- Qty-13; 4) 24-Port Cat 5 Patch Panels -- Qty-1; 5) 7' Equipment Racks -- Qty-6; 6) Equipment Rack Rollers -- Qty 6; 7) 26" Equipment Shelf -- Qyt-6; 8) Ladder Rack -- Qty-24; 9) Ladder Rack Wall Angle Support -- Qty-6; 10) Ladder rack Hardware -- Qty-6; 11) Ladder Rack End Caps -- Qty-6; 12) APC UPS -- Qty-6; 13) Cat 5 UTP Plenum -- Qty-77940; 14) 6' Patch Cable -- Qty-433; 15) 12 Strand MM Plenum Fiber -- Qty-780; 16) 1" Plenum Innerduct—Qty-450; 17) 12 Port WIC w/Modules -- Qty-5; 18) ST Connectors -- Qty-120; 19) Cat 5 Connectors -- Qty-433; 20) Multi-media Boxess -- Qty-165; 21) Blank Inserts -- Qty-165; 22) 50' Cat 5 Jumber -- Qty-218; 23) 25' Cat 5 Jumper -- Qty-215; 24) LD5 Panduit -- Qty-8660; 25) LD5 Couplers, Angles, Etc. -- Qty-1010; 26) Minor Materials. Any responsible source may submit a quote, which shall be considered by this agency. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation fifteen days from the date of this announcement to the responsible offeror whose offer conforms to this solicitation and which proves to be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. See Numbered Note 26 (0226)

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