Patent and Trademark Office, Office of Procurement, Box 6, Washington, DC 20231

70 -- DESKTOP COMPUTERS AND ASSOCIATED PERIPHERALS SOL 52-PAPT-5-00005 DUE 091595 POC Susan B. Messina, Contract Specialist; 703-305-8448, Michael J. Anastasio, Jr., Contracting Officer The Patent and Trademark Office expects to award a contract to purchase off-the-shelf state-of-the-art desktop computer workstations and associated peripherals on the basis of a full and open competitive environment. A three year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity, Fixed Price type contract is planned. The minimum quantity is approximately 814 system units the first year and the contract maximum will be approximately 4,533 system units. Over the life of the contract, a maximum quantity of approximately 14,000 system units will be available for procurement by the PTO, other bureaus of the Department of Commerce, and other Federal agencies. Each of the workstations will consist of a microprocessor, keyboard, mouse, and video controller. The contract will require two levels of workstations. The Level 1 workstation will include an Intel Pentium, minimum 75 MHz, or equivalent microprocessor, PCI data bus operating at minimum 33 MHz, minimum 16MB of RAM expandable to 128MB. The Level 2 workstation will include an Intel Pentium, minimum 100 MHz, or equivalent microprocessor, PCI data bus operating at minimum 66 MHZ, minimum 32MB of RAM expandable to 128MB. The contract will include three choices of color video monitors: 17-inch, 20-inch, and 24 inch dual page gray scale. Laser printers, storage devices, interface adapters, memory expansion, bar-code readers, multitasking operating system, and other components/peripheral equipment will be included. Copies of the solicitation will only be provided in response to written or faxed requests to (703) 305-8294, Attention: Sue Messina. Telephone requests WILL NOT be honored. (0144)

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