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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 07, 2004 FBO #0832
SOLICITATION NOTICE

70 -- PAGER SERVICES

Notice Date

3/5/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

517211 —
 

Contracting Office

Social Security Administration, Deputy Commissioner for Finance, Assessment and Management, Office of Acquisition and Grants, 1710 Gwynn Oak Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21207-5279
 

ZIP Code

21207-5279
 

Solicitation Number

SSA-RFQ-04-0224
 

Response Due

3/22/2004
 

Archive Date

4/6/2004
 

Point of Contact

Jerry Burton, Contract Specialist, Phone 4109659487, Fax 4109659560, - Jerry Burton, Contract Specialist, Phone 4109659487, Fax 4109659560,
 

E-Mail Address

jerry.burton@ssa.gov, jerry.burton@ssa.gov
 

Description

The Social Security Administration (SSA) intends to procure a 1-way and 2-way Paging Service for SSA personnel in Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Falls Church, VA, and surrounding areas. Monthly service fees must include all necessary resources such as transmitters, pagers and support accessories, air time, 24-hour toll-free access telephone numbers for all pagers, and 24-hour toll-free operator dispatch numbers for 1-way pagers. Service must offer choices of Nationwide Alphanumeric, Nationwide Numeric, Local Alphanumeric, Local Numeric, and International type of pagers. It is anticipated that the number of pagers in use at any given time could exceed 2,000. At a minimum, all pagers must provide: Capacity of 30 messages with memory full notification when memory capacity has been reached; Operation on one single AA or AAA battery; Audible and vibrating alert modes; Back-light for easy viewing in low-light conditions; Low battery alert; Overflow notification to user when the number of unread messages is greater than the available message memory; Duplicate notification when the same message is received more than once; Locking battery door; Durable belt clip; Reminder notification to notify user when unread message is stored in memory; Ability to lock message for storage in memory; 24-hour time and date function; and Sequential numbering time and date stamp of each new message received by user. At a minimum, 2-way pagers must provide: Ability to write, send and receive messages; PC-style keypad with numeric and symbol functions; Ability to store messages and address book entries; Automatic signature capability; Message preview and management; Mailboxes (Personal and Informational); Ability to save messages when off or changing battery; and Confirmed message delivery. FAR Simplified Acquisition Procedures under the Test Program for Certain Commercial Items will be utilized during this acquisition. Written requests for the associated solicitation SSA-RFQ-04-0224 package should be submitted within fifteen (15) calendar days from this announcement date. The approximate date for RFQ release is March 29, 2004.
 

Web Link

Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/SSA/DCFIAM/OAG/SSA-RFQ-04-0224/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: BALTIMORE, MD

Zip Code: 21235

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00538338-F 20040307/040305233623 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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