Operational Contracting/PKOS, 8005 9TH ST, Brooks AFB TX 78235-5353

70 -- NETWORK APPLIANCE FASERVER 1400 SOL F41622-95-RA226 POC Bill Lucas, Contract Specialist, 210-536-6222. Brooks AFB Operational Contracting intends to negotiate with Network Appliance, 400 Providence Towers East, 5001 Spring Valley Rd, Dallas TX 75244, on a sole source basis. Only one responsible source can meet the agency's requirement for the following: 1) Network Appliance FAServer 1400 W/7 EA 4GB disk drives, hot swap controller, 1 ethernet, 128MB DRAM, 4MB NVRAM software license, documentation, cables, and media.(NFAS-1400-128-S9-S) 2) Turbo FDDI Controller, including software license and single-attach fiber optic interface.(NFAS-X118-F-C) 3) Drive Expansion Kit, including software license for 8-14 disks and SCSI-2 controller.(NFAS-X108-C) 4) 10 Mbit Ethernet Controller, includes both AUI and 10baseT connectors.(NFAS-X110-C) 5) 64MB Memory Expansion (To upgrade server to 256 MB)(NFAS-X302) 6) 10GB 8MM Tape Drives. (NFAS-X207)(**INTERNAL**) 7) Installation, Set-up and configuration of equipment, Training of users/administrators on use of the FAServer and its features, follow-on training & 1 year warranty. Interested parties must identify their interest and capabilities (To include all literature, catalogs, brochures, pricing and etc.) In response to this requirement must submit a quote no later than 15 days after publication of this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information to conduct a competitive procurement. No award will be made on basis of quotes received in response to this synopsis. If quotes are solicited no additional synopsis will be published. No telephone requests will be accepted. No collect calls will be accepted. Anticipated award date is 18 Aug 95. FOB destination Brooks AFB TX. Delivery is 30 days ARO. (0221)

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