Infiniband Switches and Penguin Rack with Delivery and Installation Services, Name Brand Only

 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only
solicitation and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock intends to solicit and negotiate a firm fixed price purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures for the following supply:

Brand Name Only - Infiniband Switches and Penguin Rack with installation and delivery.

The NAICS code is 334419 and the Small Business Standard is 750 employees.  This Request for Quote (RFQ) will be competed on a full and open basis.

The RFQ number is N0016717Q0077. The attached document incorporates provisions and clauses. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: www.acqnet.gov/far and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/index.htm. 

 This solicitation and any subsequent amendments will be posted to the Government Point of Entry website: https://www.fbo.gov.   All responsible sources may submit a response which, if timely received, must be considered by the agency. Prospective offerors are responsible for downloading a copy of the solicitation from this website and for frequently monitoring this site for any amendments. The Government is not responsible for any inability of the offeror to access the posted documents.

Questions/clarification regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email to Pamela.Gregorczyk@navy.mil, by 1600 hours, 16 August, 2017. All questions will be answered in an amendment to the solicitation.

Quote packages are due by 23 August 2017 by 11:00 AM EST; late quotes may not be considered. Quote packages shall be sent to Pamela.Gregorczyk@navy.mil and contain a cover sheet that provides the following information:

a) Official Company Name;

b) Point of contact including name and phone number; and

c) DUNS number.

No telephone or fax questions, clarifications or quotes will be accepted.

It is the responsibility of the offeror to confirm email receipt. Point of Contact for this notice is Pamela Gregorczyk, 757-462-4500, Pamela.Gregorczyk@navy.mil.

See 52.212-2- EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS, incorporated into this solicitation for additional information regarding the evaluation process for this award.