DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, 7 FRANKFORD AVE, ANNISTON AL 36201-4199

J -- MAINTENANCE OF TANDEM HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE SOL DAAC01-95-N-0001 DUE 070995 POC Contract Specialist, Eric Tippit, (205)235-7618, Contracting Officer, Robert S. Corrigan, (205)235-6231 Anniston Army Depot intends to place a delivery order against a GSA Nonmandatory Schedule, Contract No. GS00K95AGS5617 with Tandem Computers, Inc., 12100 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 22091-3407, for follow-on maintenance services on the hardware and software listed below. Since the software is proprietary and only Tandem, the original equipment manufacturer, has access to spare parts, the requirement will be negotiated with only one source under the Statutory Authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1) as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. Hardware: 1441, Processor, 2 ea; 3108-1, Controller, Disk, Bun, 2 ea; 3120-1, Controller, Disk, 418, 2 ea; 3401-1, Controller, Line Printer, 1 ea; 4134-0, Cabinet, Disk, 1 ea; 4164-0, Cabinet, Disk, 1 ea; 5130-1, Tape, Subsys, Reel, 2, 1 ea; 5512-0, Printer, Serial, 400, 1 ea; 5515-0, Printer, Line Matrix, 3 ea; 5516-0, Printer, Line Matrix, 1 ea; 6105-1, Controller, Comm, Bun, 1 ea; 6106-1, Controller, Comm, Asy, 6 ea; 6526BCX, Terminal, 6526 Bar Code, 23 ea; 6531-0, Terminal, Display, Multi, 1 ea; 6WLG, Laser, SCNRM Vis Red S, 23 ea; 7141-0, Cabinet, VLX, System, 1 ea; 7142-0, Cabinet, P, PNL, W/12, 1 ea; 4161S, Disk Drive, 1 ea; 4131S, Disk Drive, 1 ea. Software: T16/9255, C Compiler, 1 ea; T16/9257, COBOL 85 Nonstop system, 1 ea; T16/9407, IXF Host Software, 1 ea; T16/9090V, Guardian 90, 2 ea; T16/9086, Measure, 1 ea; T16/9075V, 6100 ATP, 1 ea; T16/9943, PS6530 (EM), 1 ea; T16/9061V, AM3270, 1 ea; T16/9062V, TR3271 ACCE, 1 ea; T16/9064V, SNAX/XF, 1 ea; T16/9077W, 6100 ADCCP, 1 ea. One job for the period 1 Oct 95, (or date of award if later than 1 Oct 95), through 30 Sep 96. To be performed at the Anniston Army Depot, Anniston, AL 36201-4199-All responses from responsible sources will be fully considered. As a result of analyzing responses to this synopsis of intent, the Contracting Officer may determine that a solicitation will be issued. If a solicitation is issued, no additional synopsis will be published. Any such solicitation will be issued to the intended schedule vendor and all firms that respond to this synopsis of intent or otherwise request a copy of the solicitation. All responsible sources who recognize and can satisfy the requirement are encouraged to submit technical literature for consideration. Respondents should include pricing data.(0150)

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