Dept. of the Interior,, U.S. Geological Survey,, 204 national Center,, Reston, VA 22092

70 -- RENEW SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL 95-8203-0012 DUE 092894 POC Purchasing Agent, Jody Page, 703-648-7396 The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Reston, Virginia, anticipates awarding a delivery order with Computer Associates International of Reston, Virginia to renew maintenance services for the period of October 1, 1994 through September 30, 1995 for the following software: CA-1 (Automated Tape Storage Management System), CA-7 (Automated Scheduling System), CA-11 (Automated Rerun/Restart), CA-Dispatch (Automated Report Distribution), CA-Netman (Problem/Change), CA-Netman/OLCF (Online Customization Facility), CA-JCLCheck (Job Control Language Validation Software), CA-Easytrieve Plus (Application Development Software),CA-Examine (Security, Control and Audit Software), CA-ACF2 (Security Software), CA-JARS/SMF (Performance Management and Accounting Software), CA-Easyproclib (Procedure Library Manager Software), CA-DASDCheck (Disk Management Software), CA-Librarian Base, CA-Librarian/TSO, and CA-Opera. All of the above software resides on an Amdahl 5890/600E computer. No Request For a Quotation (RFQ) will be issued. Sources capable of providing the required maintenance may submit an affirmative response in writing within 15 calendar days from the time this notice first appears. An affirmative response must include offered prices, technical reference, warranties, and any additional information indicating a bona fide ability to meet this specific requirement. Information must be sufficient to complete, in full, a technical evaluation. All responsible sources may submit an affirmative response which will be fully considered by this agency. No contract award will be made on the basis of any responses to this notice because the synopsis of intent is to order against a federal contract and shall not be considered a formal solicitation document. As a result of analyzing responses to this synopsis of intent, the contracting officer may determine that a solicitation will be issued. Any such solicitation will be issued to the intended schedule vendor and all firms that respond to this synopsis of(0044)

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