Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Procurement & Grants Office, Contracts & Purchases Branch, 255 East Paces Ferry Rd, N.E, Rm 419, Atlanta, GA 30305

J -- UPGRADE OF FACILITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SOL 97-208(Q) DUE 092297 POC Grace White, Contract Specialist, (404)842-6553 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Johnson Controls, Inc. (1350 Northmeadow Parkway, Suite 100, Roswell, GA) for upgrade of CDC's existing facility management system. THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation, 97-208(Q), is a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-46. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for this procurement is 3822; the small business size standard is 500 employees. Installation and acceptance will be 1600 Clifton Rd., Atlanta GA. Delivery/installation is desired within 60 days after receipt of an order. Line Item 001, Upgrade existing JC-8540 Central Processing Unit (CPU) to the JCI METASYS facility management system with distributed processing platform, including all parts and labor. System to be provided with one-year warranty. The following FAR provisions apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (with addendum to incorporate FAR 52.204-6, Contract Identification Number -- Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number; FAR 52.214-34, Submission of Offers in the English Language and FAR 52.214-35, Submission of Offers in U.S. Currency); FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (with addendum to include FAR 52.225-11, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.247-35, F.O.B. Destination, Within Consignee's Premises); and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, including the following FAR clauses cited within FAR 52.212-5(a): FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.225-18, European Union Sanctions for End Products; FAR 52.225-21, Buy American Act -- North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act -- Balance of Payments Program, Alternate I. Interested offerors may identify their interest and capability to meet the requirements by submitting a capability statement which must contain adequate information on supplying this type of system and qualifications to provide the product. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals/quotes. However, all capability statements received within five (5) calendar days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. All offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) does not apply. Quotes are due at 4:00 PM, September 22, 1997 to the following address: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Procurement & Grants Office, Contracts & Purchases Branch, 255 East Paces Ferry Rd., N.E., Room 419, Atlanta, GA 30305. Faxed quotes will be accepted; facsimile telephone is (404) 842-6896. (0253)

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