NASA/GSFC plans to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQ)] for the following Commercial item/services: (1) Xserve RAID w/ cache battery Back up Modules, 7000GB ADM, and Accessory Kit, (2) Applecare Premium Service and Support Plan for Xserve RAID- Auto Enroll, (3) AppleCare Service Parts Kit for Xserve RAID - 500GB, (4) Xserve G5 Dual 2.3Ghz w/ PCI video card, 4GB DDR400 ECC SDRAM - 4x1GB, Mac OS X Server, Unlimited License, Fibre Channel PCI-Xcard(Lower Slot), 160GB ADM (2x80GB 7,200rpm ADM) Dual 2.3 Ghz PowerPC G5, Accessory Kit, and Combo Drive (DVD-Rom/CD-RW), (5) Mac OS Server Maintenace 36 months Unlimited Client Single Server, (6) AppleCare Service Parts Kit for Xserve G5, (7) AppleCare Premium Service & Support Plan for Xserve - Auto Enroll, (8) Apple Remote Desktop 3( unlimited managed systems), (9) QLogic SANbox 5202 20-port Stackable Switch, (10) Apple Copper Fibre Channel Cable (2gb SFP to SFP), (11) Enterprise Consulting Services (Installation and Deployment). The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 423430 and 100, respectively. The anticipated release date of RFQ NNG06162642Q is on or about 7/3/2006 with a quotation due date of 7/18/2006. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will reside on a World-Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The Internet site, or URL, for the NASA/GSFC Business Opportunities page is http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=51 Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below. All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing (e-mail or FAX) to Monica Price not later than 4:30pm 7/17/2006. Telephone questions will not be accepted.

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