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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 22,1999 PSA#2393

U.S. Information Agency, International Broadcasting Bureau, Contracts and Procurement Division, B/PA/AC, Room 2517, 330 C St, SW, Washington, DC 20547

59 -- AUTOMATION CONTROLLER COMPONENTS SOL GRS-A-318-99 DUE 082799 POC Contact Point/Contracting Officer: Gary Hosford, Telephone: (202) 619-2946; Facsimile: (202) 205-0683 The U.S. Information Agency's International Broadcasting Bureau (USIA/IBB) has a requirement to procure the below-listed automation controller components for use in the RF switchbays at IBB's Greenville, NC Transmitting Station. Pursuant to FAR 12.603, the following constitutes both the synopsis and the solicitation: (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; written proposals are herein being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued; (ii) The solicitation number for this procurement is GRS-A-318-99 and this solicitation is issued as request for quotation (RFQ); (iii) incorporated provisions and clauses incorporated into this solicitation document are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-12; (iv) The contracting officer has determined that this procurement is appropriate for a set-aside for small business in accordance with FAR Subpart 19.502 (entitled Setting aside acquisitions). The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) for this procurement is 3679, "Electronic Components, NEC and the small business size standard is 500 employees; (v) The following contract line items (as identified by OEM General Electric's part number) will be procured in the quantities shown: (a) #IC697CHS790, Rack, 9 slot, rear mount, 11 each, (b) #IC697PWR711, Power Supply, 100 watt, 8 each, (c) #IC697CBL700, Cable Kit, power supply, 6 each, (d) #IC697BEM713 Bus Transmitter, 2 each, (e) #IC697BEM711, Bus Receiver, 9 each, (f) #IC600WDO002, I/O Expansion Cable, 2 ft, 9 each, (g) #IC697ACC702, I/O Bus Terminator Plug, 2 each, (h) #IC697CPX772, CPU, 96 MHz, 2K I/O, 512K memory, 2 each, (i) #IC697PCM711, Programmable Coprocessor, 4 each, (j) #IC697MDL654, Input, 48VDC, 32 point, 30 each, (k) #IC697MDL750, Output, 12/48 VDC, 32 point, +logic, 32 each, (l) #IC697ALG230, Input, analog, V or C, 8 channel, 2each, (m) #IC697ALG441, Analog input expander, V, 16 channel, 10 each, (n) #IC697HWC716, Logicmaster 90-70 software, TCP/IP Windows 95 NT, 2 each, and (o)#IC697LBR701, Documentation Library, 2 each (vii) The above items shall be delivered FOB Destination to IBB/VOA Greenville Transmitting Station, 3919 VOA Site B Road, Grimesland, NC 27837 within 30 days of award; (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition -with no addenda to the provision; (ix) The Government will award a Purchase Order contract resulting from this RFQ to the responsible Offeror whose quotation, conforming to this RFQ, is the lowest price and most advantageous to the Government; (x) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer; (xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition-with no addenda to the clause; (xii) FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition as well as the following clauses contained within FAR Clause 52.212-5: 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), (14) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.225-3, Buy American Act -- Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10), and 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer -- Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332); (xiii) There are not any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions (such as contract financing arrangements or warranty requirements) necessary for this acquisition other than those consistent with customary commercial practices; (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating is not applicable to this acquisition; (xv) CBD numbered Note 1 applies to this procurement; (xvi) Offers are due not later than 2 pm EST, August 27, 1999 at the IBB/VOA Greenville Transmitting Station, 3919 VOA Site B Road, Grimesland, NC 27837, attn: Ms. Cynthia Croston-Sugg; (xvii) Any questions related to this proposed procurement shall be in writing and shall be sent directly and only to the Contracting Officer, Gary Hosford (fax 202-260-0855). Offers shall be submitted in writing to the IBB/VOA Greenville Transmitting Station, 3919 VOA Site B Road, Grimesland, NC 27837, attn: Ms. Cynthia Croston-Sugg; and must be signed by an official authorized to bind the Offeror's organization. Oral proposals will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer for consideration. See Numbered Note 1. Posted 07/20/99 (W-SN356568). (0201)

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