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70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT, SIDEWINDER FIREWALL SOL F41621-97-T0359 DUE 061097 POC Point of Contact -- Myrna M. Howell, Contract Negotiator, (210) 977-2821 ext. 216 Contracting Officer Emily J. Russell (210) 977-2821 ext. 211 or fax (210) 977-3938 or 2980 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commerical items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitues the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued, therefore, this synopsis shall serve as a request for proposal, numbered F41621-97-T0359 which seeks proposals based on the information contained in this synopsis. This synopsis and incorporated provisions/clauses are in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 90-46. The standard industrial classification (SIC) for this acquisition is 3577. The Small Business Size standard is 1000 people. This is not a small business set-aside. It is the government's intent to purchase one(1) -- sidewinder firewall consisting of: V3.0.1 software, unlimited licenses; Compaq Prosignia computer with 64MB RAM, 2GB HD, 2 10/100 NIC's, dual pcmcia card reader, forezza authentication server, unlimited; network encryption package; lockout fortezza clients- (5) windows client; (5) unix clients: (2) macintosh clients; (5) windows 95 clients; (5) windows NT clients. Delivery schedule is 30 calendar days after contract award. Delivery to HQ AIA/AFIWC/SC/EAS, 102 Hall Blvd, STE 321 (BLDG 2000), San Antonio Tx 78243-7018, ATTN: SSgt Quan, (210 977-2938. FOB Point Destinaton. This acquisition will be processed using the simplified acquisition procedures. This requirement is for "Brand Name" due to the compatibility with the current system. Offers received for an equal product will not be considered. Responses to this notice will be considered for award to responsible offeror submitting the lowest overall cost to the governemnt. The following provisions/clauses apply to this acquisition, FAR 52.212-1, Intruction to offerors-comerical; FAR 52.212-3 Offerors representations and certificatons-commerical items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract terms and conditions-commerical items: FAR 52.212-5, Contract terms and conditions required to implement statutes or executive orders commerical items. Offeror shall include a complete copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3 Offeror representations and certificaton -- commerical item. Offers due NLT 3:00 PM CST, 10 JUN 97 (0132)

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