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70 -- HARDWARE/SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL DSWA01-97-Q-0017 POC Paige Jordan, Purchasing Agent,(703) 325-7690, Edward Archer, Contracting Officer, (703) 325-5028. The Defense Special Weapons Agency (DSWA) intends to award a purchase order to Cray Research for Hardware/Software Maintenance for the CRAY J916/82048. This requirement is to provide on-site or remote hardware and software maintenance for the CRAY and associated components and peripherals. The service will be an on-call remedial maintenance service to restore failed equipment to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standard. DSWA believes that Cray Research is the only source possessing the required capabilities to fill this purchase order. Interested parties shall submit a written response, to include sufficient technical data, prices, capabilities, and any other pertinent data so that their capability to meet the Government's requirements may be determined. See Note 22. For additional information concerning this announcement contact Ms. Paige Jordan, (703) 325-7690. Information on DSWA solicitations, already released, can be obtained by calling the DSWA Hotline at (703) 325-1173. As of 31 May 96, Acquisition Management has added "Procurement Opportunities" to the DSWA Home Page available on the World Wide Web. Information will include this synopsis and more. Please check us out at www.dswa.mil. Reference Synopsis 97-25 (0008)

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