SRCSGT | 71 | The supplies solicited are rack mount enclosures (noise-reducing) designed to house various types of computer hardware, including servers, network equipment, backup equipment and receivers.

FBO DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 23, 2007 FBO #2218
SOURCES SOUGHT

71 -- The supplies solicited are rack mount enclosures (noise-reducing) designed to house various types of computer hardware, including servers, network equipment, backup equipment and receivers.

Notice Date: 12/21/2007
Notice Type: Sources Sought
NAICS: 337214 — Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing
Contracting Office: US Army Engineer District, Fort Worth, PO Box 17300/819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300
ZIP Code: 76102-0300
Solicitation Number: W9126G-08-T-0024
Response Due: 1/3/2008
Archive Date: 3/3/2008
Point of Contact: Terry Teichmann, 817-886-1033
E-Mail Address: Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Fort Worth
(terry.l.teichmann@usace.army.mil)
Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
Description: SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS RACK MOUNT ENCLOSURES (NOISE-REDUCING) This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. This is a Sources Sought Synopsis announcement; market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. No prop osals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District has been tasked to solicit for and award a contra ct for rack enclosures, noise reducing. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of inte rest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the business community to include Small Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and large businesses or other than sm all business to provide supplies under a firm fixed (FFP) price contract. The type of solicitation to be issued will depend upon the responses to this sources sought synopsis. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential p ool of responsive contractors. The supplies solicited are rack mount enclosures (noise-reducing) designed to house various types of computer hardware, including servers, network equipment, backup equipment and receivers. The rack mount enclosures are required to bring noise levels within acceptable limits. North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this acquisition is 337214. Small Business Size Standard for this acquisition is 500 employees. The following specifications for the rack-mounted enclosures include: 1. Must reduce noise levels at least 15 db 2. Must not produce internal noise greater than 45db 3. Must be air cooled 4. Must be at least 38U and 18U. 5. Must be air cool ed and able to handle a thermal load of at least 3.6 kW 6. Minimum rack depth must be at least 31.5 7. Must have castor-type wheels for mobility 8. Must have detachable rear and side panels 9. Must have a minimum 3-20 amp, 16 receptacle, surge protected, power distribution units. 10. Must be equipped with a key operated lock. 11. Must have a 1-year warranty against defective workmanship and a 3-year warranty of the fan system. Offerors response to this Synopsis shall include the following information: Offerors name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. Offerors interest in bidding on the supplies if issued. Offerors capability to meet design requirements Offerors type of business and Bus iness Size (Whether HUB Zone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, 8(a), HBCI/MI or large business Interested Offerors shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than 9:00 AM (CST) January 3, 2008. All interested contractors m ust be registered in CCR to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Email your response Mr. Terry Teichmann, Contract Specialist, USAED-Ft. Worth District,Email address: terry.l.teichmann@usace.army.mil.
Place of Performance: Address: US Army Engineer District, Fort Worth PO Box 17300/819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth TX; Zip Code: 76102-0300; Country: US
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71 -- The supplies solicited are rack mount enclosures (noise-reducing) designed to house various types of computer hardware, including servers, network equipment, backup equipment and receivers.