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70 -- SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL N66001-97-Q-1559 DUE 022597 POC POC Ms. Claudia Aguzar, Code D221, Purchasing Agent, (619)524-3063. Ms. C. Lewis, Contracting Officer. The Gov't intends to procure on a sole source basis with NEXT Computer Inc. the following software maintenance for one year. (1) OpenStep Mach User, 1ea. (2) Open Step Developer, 1ea. (3) WebObjects Enterprise Development, 5 users. (4) WebObjects Enterprise Development, 2 users. (5) Starter Kit, 1ea. PN for items 1-5 N5773. Note 22 applies, however, all offers received within 15 days (in lieu of 45 days) after date of publication of original synopsis will be considered by the Government. The applicable Standard Industrial Code (SIC) and Size Standard is 7372 -- 18.0. No RFQ will be prepared or made available for distribution. Award will be based on evaluation of responsive, responsible quotations received in response to this CBD advertisement. Competitive awards may be based on the evaluation criteria stipulated in NRaD Blue Ribbon Vendor Program (BRVP) provisions or the Red, Yellow, Green (RYG) Contractor Evaluation System. The evaluation criteria is available upon request. Questions may be directed to Claudia A. Aquzar at (619)524-3063. Facsimile quotations are acceptable and must be received on or before the COB on the closing date stated above. Facsimile quotations may be sent to (619)524-2440/3407. See Note(s): 22. (0038)

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