70 -- Linux High Performance Cluster Computer

This is a Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures NO "HARD COPY" RFQ will be prepared or made available for distribution. Spawar Systems Center-(SSC-SD) is seeking competitive quotations and intends to award on a full and open competition basis the following items: 1 each Linux High Performance Cluster Computer, specifications are attached. Award will be based on lowest priced, technically acceptable quote received. Numbered Note 1 applies. All offerors must be registered to the Central Contractor Registration (CCR)program. Information to register to CCR can be found at http://www.ccr.gov/. The Small Business Representation at FAR 52.219-1 Alternate I is required to be submitted with your quotation however, all offers received within 7 days (in lieu of 45 days) after date of publication of original synopsis may be considered by the Government. Interested parties are invited to respond. Facsimile quotations are acceptable and must be received on or before the closing date. Facsimile quotations may be sent to(619)553-9068. Questions are to be directed to Dorothy Powell, e-mail address: [email protected]. Include solicitation number in any inquiries. Note: The full text of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) can be accessed on the Internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. This solicitation incorporates the following provisions and clauses: FAR 52.204- 3 Taxpayer Identification; FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal; FAR 52.219-1 Alt I Small Business Program Representations; FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; FAR 52.222-20 Walsh-Healy Public Contracts Act; FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports; FAR 52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance; FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports of Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-1 Payments; FAR 52.232-8 Discounts for Prompt Payment; FAR 52.232-25 Prompt Payment; FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.233-1 Disputes; FAR 52.233-3 Protest after Award; FAR 52.246-1 Contractor Inspection Requirements; FAR 52.246-16 Responsibility for Supplies; FAR 52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination; DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; DFARS 252.204-7001, Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code Reporting. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 443120.