FAA NW Mountain Region, Acquisition Management Branch ANM-55, 1601 Lind Avenue S.W., Renton, WA 98055-4056 (206) 227-2055

70 -- SOFTWARE UPGRADES, LICENSES, MEDIA AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS FOR MICROSOFT OFFICE & OFFICE PRO SOL DTFA11-95-B-00195 POC Contact, Kevin O'Hara, Contracting Specialist (206)227-2869, fax number (206)227-1055 The Federal Aviation Administration has a requirement for a ''round-off'' upgrade of all Aircraft Certification offices, nationally, from Microsoft Windows 3.1, Word 2.0c and Excel 4.0 to Microsoft Office 4.2 and Office Pro in accordance with the Microsoft Enterprise License Pak (MELP) as offered under the Microsoft Government Select program. The upgrade will apply to approximately 800-900 MS Office and 100 Office Pro licenses, with 1 year maintenance agreements, 900-1000 MS Windows 2 year maintenance agreements, and lesser quantities of media and documentation. Maintenance must include all major and minor upgrades and maintenance releases in accordance with the MELP program. Media include 3.5'' disc and CD-ROM. Delivery will be to five points nationwide. Solicitation package available O/A September 18, 1995. Requests for solicitation can be obtained by written request to FAA, NW Mountain Region, Acquisition Management Branch, ANM-55, 1601 Lind Avenue S.W., Renton, WA 98055-4056. Facsimile requests will be accepted. Our fax number is (206) 227-1055. Telephone requests will not be honored. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. Standard Industrial Classification Code 5045. (0248)

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