Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141

70 -- TRUEVISION MADRAS FORMAT CONVERTER!! SOL 541-273-98!! DUE 093098 POC Lloyd A. Brodnax, Contracting Officer, (440) 838-6091, extension 7444!! WEB: N/A!!, N/A!!. E-MAIL: N/A!!, N/A!!. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial supplies prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12, Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Request for Quotations (RFQ) are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular Number 97.04. This procurement is set-aside for small businesses and the SIC Code is 3663 and the small business size standard is 750. The following commercial equipment is required: ITEM 0001 -- QUANTITY 8 EA -- Truevision Madras Format Converter which shall include SPDIF cables compatiable and suitable for AudioMedia 3 Audio Cards. Equipment shall be delivered FOB Destination to Veteran Affair Medical Center, Attn: Employee Education Services (EES), Cleveland, Ohio (OORB). Delivery shall be within 10 days from date of award. Contractor shall submit with their officer information required in FAR provision 52.212-3 (Note -- go to http://www.arnet.gov/far to view full text and compliance) and the certification in Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 852.219-70. Quotations shall be received by 9/30/98 at 4:30 pm, local time. The following provisions apply to this acquisition: VAAR 852.219-70 Veterans Owned Small Business; VAAR 852.270-4 Commercial Advertising; FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, excluding paragraph (h) and (i); FAR 52.212-3 Offer Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions to Implement Statues of Executive Orders-Commercial Items, including clauses incorporated by reference under Section (b)(6) through (11) and (15); and 52.215-5 Facsimile Proposals are AUTHORIZED and shall be transmitted utilizing FACSIMILE NUMBER (440) 838-6052.!! Posted 09/28/98 (W-SN254978). (0271)

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