70 -- SALE 0274-S2101A OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN GOOD USABLE CONDITION - ORIGINAL ACQUISITION COST $806,379.53

The Johns Hopkins University/The Applied Physics Laboratory as an agent of the Government, is offering items surplus to the U.S. Government for sale - as is, - where is with no express or implied warranties to include fitness for intended purpose. Bidders are encouraged to inspect the property by appointment at our facilities located at 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD 20723-6099. Failure to inspect property does not constitute grounds for withdrawal of a bid after opening. The description is based on the best available information. However, the Contractor makes no warranty, express or implied, as to quantity, kind, character, quality, weight, size, or description of the property or its fitness for any use or purpose, variations in quantity or weight. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids and to waive any technical defects in bids. Purchaser agrees to pay the full purchase price for awarded property at the prices quoted in the bid. The property will be available for inspection by appointment only. Contact Mr. Roger Grace at +1 (555) 000-0000 or Ms. Kay Koller at +1 (555) 000-0000 to make an appointment. - Responsive bids must be received by COB (4:00) Eastern Time) on Tuesday, December 14, 2004. o Mailing address for all bids is: o JHU Applied Physics Lab o Attn: Ms. Marguerite Clark o 11100 Johns Hopkins Road o MP1-S166 o Laurel, MD 20723-6099 o Responses shall be submitted in a sealed envelope. The words - SEALED BID must be clearly visible on the outer sealed envelopes along with the DUE DATE (Dec 14, 2004). All bids must be marked for the attention of Ms. Marguerite Clark and reference the Formal Sale Number 0274-S2101A and bid closing date on the outer packaging. - Bid Opening is scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, December 16, 2004. - There is a minimum bid of $500.00 for sale. (Information on each hard drive is overwritten prior to Award.) - Enclosed is a copy of the Terms and Conditions for this sale The successful bidder shall, within 15 calendar days after notice of award, make payment by Certified/Cashier check, or Money Order. Title to the property sold under this invitation shall vest in the Purchaser when full payment is made. Purchaser shall be entitled to obtain the property upon vesting of title and delivery shall be made at JHU Applied Physics Lab, 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD 20723-6099. Removal will be at the purchaser's expense within 30 calendar days of notification of bid award. The Purchaser shall reimburse the Contractor for any damage to the Contractor's property caused by Purchaser's removal operations. If additional time is required to remove the property, the Contractor, without limiting any other rights, may require the Purchaser to pay reasonable storage charges. If the successful Bidder fails to make full payment, remove property by the specified date, or comply with any other terms and conditions of sale, the Contractor reserves the right to sell or otherwise dispose of any or all such property and to charge losses and incidental expenses to the defaulting Bidder. All risk of loss, damage, or destruction from any cause whatsoever shall be borne by the Purchaser after passage of title. The Purchaser or Bidder agrees to save the Contractor and Government harmless from any and all claims, demands, actions, debts, liabilities, judgments, costs, and attorney's fees arising out of, claimed on account of, or in any manner predicated upon loss of or damage to property of, and injuries to or death of any and all persons whatsoever, in any manner caused or contributed to by the Purchaser or Bidder, their agents, servants or employees, while in, upon, or about the sale site on which the property sold or offered for sale is located, or while going to or departing from such areas; and to save the Contractor and Government harmless from and on account of damages of any kind which the Contractor may suffer as the result of the acts of any of the Purchaser's agents, servants, or employees while in or about the said sites. It is the Bidder's responsibility to ascertain and comply with all applicable Federal, State, Local and multi-jurisdictional laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the registration, licensing, handling, possession, transportation, transfer, export, processing, manufacture, sale, use or disposal of the property. Purchasers or users of this property are not excused from any violation of such laws or regulations either because the United States is a party to this sale or has had any interest in the property at any time. A copy of the Terms and Conditions for Formal Sale 0274-S2101A are attached and it is required that a signed copy be returned with your Bid Reply should you decide to submit. NO BID WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD WITHOUT A SIGNATURE AND DATE ON BOTH BID FORM AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Marguerite Clark +1 (555) 000-0000 THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF PROPERTY INCLUDED IN SALE 0274-S2101A: Case Number: S2101A - N414 Schedule Reference Number: 88898-Q-843-04 0001 $11,830.95 Mfg Name: HEWLETT PACKARD CO Mfg Date: 07/19/1981 Mfg Serial No: 2010A00326 Item Description: COMPUTER,DIGITAL Item No. 063870 Task X8VSX FSC: 7010 0002 $11,670.00 Model No: 486/25 Mfg Name: COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP Mfg Date: 07/19/1990 Mfg Serial No: 6026HAJ70010 Item Description: COMPUTER,PC,DESKTOP Item No. 089759 FSC: 7010 0003 $6,578.00 Mfg Model No: T 6600C Mfg Name: TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATIN SYS Mfg Date: 07/19/1993 Mfg Serial No: 08313179 Item Description: COMPUTER,PC,PORTABLE FSC: 7010 0004 $6,258.00 Mfg Model No: T 6600C Mfg Name: TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATIN SYS Mfg Date: 07/19/1993 Mfg Serial No: 01412938 Item Description: COMPUTER,PC,PORTABLE FSC: 7010 0005 $10,000.00 Mfg Model No: MCFV 8020E160 Mfg Name: ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS Mfg Date: 07/19/1994 Mfg Serial No: E030294-2-CE Item Description: CARD CAGE NSN: FSC: 7710 0006 $10,161.00 Mfg Model No: VOYAGER Mfg Name: SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Mfg Date: 07/19/1994 Mfg Serial No: 444M1742 Item Description: COMPUTER,WORKSTATION FSC: 7010 0007 $6,396.28 Mfg Model No: DYNEX 586 Mfg Name: DYNAMIC DECISIONS, INC Mfg Date: 07/19/1994 Mfg Serial No: 48006 Item Description: COMPUTER,PC,DESKTOP FSC: 7010 0008 $7,005.00 Mfg Model No: THINKPAD760CD Mfg Name: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE Mfg Date: 07/19/1996 Mfg Serial No: 78AD3739512 Item Description: COMPUTER,PC,PORTABLE FSC: 7010 0009 $96,800.00 Mfg Model No:9710 Mfg Name: STORAGE TECHNOLOGY Mfg Date: 07/19/1996 Mfg Serial No: 23000302 Item Description: DRIVE UNIT, TAPE FSC: 7025 0011 $303,434.50 Mfg Model No: CBNTF 01 Mfg Name: STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP Mfg Date: 07/19/1997 Mfg Serial No: 302000000337 Item Description: MASS STORAGE UNIT Item No. 206249 Task PP822 HC: PM: CIIC: NSN: FSC: 7050 0012 11,429.50 Mfg Model No: A 4231A Mfg Name: HEWLETT PACKARD CO Mfg Date: 07/19/1997 Mfg Serial No: US67185086 Item Description: COMPUTER,WORKSTATION FSC: 7010 0013 $5,145.99 Mfg Model No:INSPIRON3000 Mfg Name: DELL COMPUTER CORP Mfg Date:07/19/1997 Mfg Serial No: B3RBV Item Description: COMPUTER,PC,PORTABLE 0014 $800.00 Mfg Model No: GDM 20E20 Mfg Name: SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Mfg Date: 07/19/1996 Mfg Serial No: 9703GI0464 Item Description: MONITOR,DISPLAY FSC: 7050 0015 $10,843.21 Mfg Model No: 6942A Mfg Name: HEWLETT PACKARD CO Mfg Date: 07/19/1980 Mfg Serial No: 2013A00325 Item Description: PROGRAMMER FSC: 7050 Schedule Reference Number:88898-Q-845-04 0001 $19,000.00 Mfg Model No: V 51 Mfg Name: PREMIER INC Mfg Date: 07/19/1956 Serial No: 8 Item Description: TRAILER FSC: 2330 0002 $11,005.35 Mfg Model No: 161-01 Mfg Name: METRAPLEX CORP Mfg Date: 07/19/1976 Item Description: CONTROLLER FSC: 6110 0003 $28,393.00 Mfg Model No: 20MP Mfg Name:SKY COMPUTERS INC Mfg Date: 07/19/1996 Mfg Serial No: 448842 Item Description: SIGNAL PROCESSOR FSC: 6625 0004 $150,000.00 Mfg Name: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APL Item Description: SIMULATOR FSC: 6640 Case Number:S2101A - N464 Schedule Reference Number: 88898-Q-851-04 Offer 0001 $16,195.00 Mfg Model No: 9836 Mfg Name: HEWLETT PACKARD CO Mfg Date: 08/09/1983 Mfg Serial No: 2314A04080 Item Description: COMPUTER,DIGITAL FSC: 7010 0002 $6,992.00 Mfg Model No: 7946A Mfg Name: HEWLETT PACKARD CO Mfg Date: 08/09/1986 Mfg Serial No: 2601A03002 Item Description: DRIVE,DISC FSC: 7025 0003 $33,403.86 Mfg Model No: AA 545 Mfg Name: AMERICAN ARIUM Mfg Date: 08/09/1987 Mfg Serial No: 06028 Item Description: DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM Item No. 086793 Task IDD01 HC: PM: CIIC: NSN: FSC: 7010 0004 $6,285.00 Mfg Model No: 4694 Mfg Name: TEKTRONIX, INC Mfg Date: 08/09/1991 Mfg Serial No: JP05562 Item Description: PRINTER, COLOR FSC: 7025 0005 $5,395.00 Mfg Model No: NETRA Mfg Name: SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Mfg Date: 08/09/1997 Mfg Serial No: S738C0588 Item Description: COMPUTER,WORKSTATION FSC: 7010 0006 $800.00 Mfg Model No: JC 2144U Mfg Name: NEC TECHNOLOGIES, INC Mfg Date: 08/09/2001 Mfg Serial No: 7222906DER Item Description: MONITOR FSC: 7050 0007 $800.00 Mfg Model No:482 Mfg Name: COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP Mfg Date: 08/09/1997 Mfg Serial No: 701FA05AA412 Item Description: MONITOR FSC: 7050 0008 $800.00 Mfg Model No: GDM 5010PT Mfg Name: SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Mfg Date: 08/09/1999 Mfg Serial No: 9909KN0922 Item Description: MONITOR,DISPLAY FSC: 7050 0009 $800.00 Mfg Model No: GDM 5010PT Mfg Name: SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. Mfg Date:08/09/1999 Mfg Serial No: 9947KN0752 Item Description: MONITOR,DISPLAY FSC: 7050 ________________________________________ Schedule Reference Number:88898-Q-853-04 0001 $7,863.60 Mfg Name: METRAPLEX CORP Mfg Date: 08/09/1976 Item Description: HOUSING FSC: 6625 0004 $40,000.00 Mfg Model No: 101 Mfg Name: HONEYWELL INC Mfg Date: 08/09/1989 Mfg Serial No: 7902665EJ86 Item Description: ATTENUATOR,SPECIAL FSC: 6625 0005 $19,995.00 Mfg Model No: TYPE- III Mfg Name: DATA SECURITY, INC. Mfg Date: 08/09/2000 Mfg Serial No: 5143 Item Description: DEGAUSSER,TAPE FSC: 6625 TERMS AND CONDITIONS FORMAL SALE 0274-S2101A 1. Inspection. The Bidder is invited to inspect the property prior to submitting a bid. Property will be available for inspection at the places and times specified in the Invitation. Failure to inspect property does not constitute grounds for the withdrawal of a bid after opening. 2. Condition and location of property. a. All property is offered for sale - as is and - where is. b. The description is based on the best available information. However, the Contractor makes no warranty, express or implied, as to quantity, kind, character, quality, weight, size, or description of the property or its fitness for any use or purpose. c. Except as provided in Conditions 245.7306-8, Variations in Quantity or Weight, and 245.7306-10, Risk or Loss, no request for adjustment in price or for rescission of the sale will be considered. This is not a sale by sample. 3. Consideration of bids. a. Bidder agrees that this bid is firm and irrevocable within the acceptance period specified in the Invitation (or, if not specified, not less than ten or more than 60 days). b. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids, to waive any technical defects in bids. The bid is for all items that make up the lot. 4. Payment. a. Purchaser agrees to pay the full purchase price for awarded property at the prices quoted in the bid. The payment will be made prior to delivery of any of the property. Full payment of the property and removal of it is to be completed within 30 days of notification of award. b. Payment to the Contractor shall be in cash or by certified check, cashier's check, traveler's check, bank draft, or postal or express money order. The Contractor will not extend credit to any purchaser. 5. Title. Title to property sold under this Invitation shall vest in the Purchaser when full payment is made. 6. Delivery and removal of property. a. Purchaser shall be entitled to obtain the property upon vesting of title in the Purchaser. Delivery shall be made at the designated location, and removal will be at the Purchaser's expense within 30 days of notification of award. b. The Purchaser shall reimburse the Contractor for any damage to the Contractor's property caused by Purchaser's removal operations. If additional time is required to remove the property, the Contractor, without limiting any other rights, may require the Purchaser to pay reasonable storage charges. 7. Default. If the successful Bidder fails to make full payment, remove property by the specified date, or comply with any other terms and conditions of sale, the Contractor reserves the right to sell or otherwise dispose of any or all such property and to charge losses and incidental expenses to the defaulting Bidder. 8. Risk of Loss. The Contractor is responsible for reasonable care and protection of the property until the date specified for removal. All risk of loss, damage, or destruction from any cause whatsoever shall be borne by the Purchaser after passage of title. 9. Liability. Contractor and Government liability, when liability has been established, shall not exceed the refund of any portion of the purchase price already received by the Contractor. 10. Oral statements. Any oral statement by the Contractor changing or supplementing the contract or any condition thereof is unauthorized. 11. Eligibility of bidders. The Bidder shall certify that the Bidder is not: a. A civilian employee of the Department of Defense or the U.S. Coast Guard whose duties include any functional or supervisory responsibility for disposal of contractor inventory; b. A member of the U.S. Armed Forces, including the Coast Guard, whose duties include any functional or supervisory responsibility for disposal of contractor inventory; c. An agent, employee or immediate member of the household of personnel in paragraphs a and b. 12. Claims liability. The Purchaser or Bidder agrees to save the Contractor and Government harmless from any and all claims, demands, actions, debts, liabilities, judgments, costs, and attorney's fees arising out of, claimed on account of, or in any manner predicated upon loss of or damage to property of, and injuries to or the death of any and all persons whatsoever, in any manner caused or contributed to by the Purchaser of Bidder, their agents, servants or employees, while in, upon, or about the sale site on which the property sold or offered for sale is located, or while going to or departing from such areas: and to save the Contractor and Government harmless from and on account of damages of any kind which the Contractor may suffer as the result of the acts of any of the Purchaser's agents, servants, or employees while in or about the said sites. ________________________________ ___________________ Bidder's Signature Date