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J -- J070 SOL F33601-97-R--0199 DUE 121396 POC For copy, J. Mckinley/Pkwre/(937)257-4774, For additional information contact J. Mckinley/Pkwre/(937)257-4774 The National Air Intelligence Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio requires maintenance on Government owned Euclid software in support of its requirement for Advanced Solid Modeling software. Matra Datavision, Inc., is the Oem and the only source capable of satisfying the requirement for software maintenance and upgrades of Euclid software. No other vendor can supply the software maintenance support. The software is proprietary and no other individual or company has access to the source code, therefore, software coverage must be provided by the Oem. This is synopsized for informational purposes only. No solicitations are available. An Ombudsman has been established for this acquisition. The only purpose of the Ombudsman is to receive and communicate serious concerns from potential offerors when an offeror prefers not to use established channels to communicate his/her concern during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. Potential offerors should use established channels to request information, pose questions, and voice concerns before resorting to use of the Ombudsman. Potential offerors are invited to contact Asc's Ombudsman located in Asc/Sy, Bldg. 52, 2475 K Street, Suite #1, Wright-Patterson Afb Oh 45433-7642, at (937)255-3844 (Mr. Daniel L. Kugel), with serious concerns only. See Note #22. The approximate issue/response date will be 27 Nov 96. The anticipated award date will be 31 Dec 96. Written procedure will be used for this solicitation. To: Matra Datavision Inc, Tewksbury Ma 01876 1100. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. (0312)

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