41--FREE COOLING MODULE

This contract seeks the procurement of a Free Cooling Module, specifically one unit of Model WTFO-OFC, which will be delivered for installation by others in accordance with the attached statement of work. The acquisition requires a secret security clearance and follows a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation approach, emphasizing cost-effectiveness without sacrificing required technical standards. The procurement mandates no split shipments, ensuring a single, complete delivery to the designated post. Vendors eligible to submit quotes must be registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) and can be any responsible small business that submits a timely bid. Quotes must be faxed or emailed to the designated point of contact, Cheryl Vaughan-Brown, who is also responsible for confirming receipt of the submissions. The solicitation, identified as SALMEC-04-Q-0100 and posted on October 27, 2004, falls under the NAICS code 335999, relating to miscellaneous electrical equipment manufacturing. Important procedural details include the requirement to follow brand name or equal specifications and strict adherence to the delivery schedule. The contract point of contact is Cheryl E. Vaughan-Brown, reachable via phone and email for all submission and clarification purposes. This acquisition supports specific government operational needs that require both technical compliance and security considerations.