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D -- SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES SOL DAAB07-97-R-0007 DUE 040797 POC Gladys Gambill, Contract Specialist, (520)538-7404; Ronnie Lopez, Contracting Officer, (520)533-2254; FAX (520)538-7471 (Site Code DAAB07) Notice of intent to award a sole source contract to Source of Future Technology, Inc., 137 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013-1198, for continuing central site software maintenance and documentation for the perpetual Armywide licenses of the Terminal Application Processing System (TAPS), a product of Sterling Software. Specifications or technical data are not available. Performance is for one (1) Base Year and three (3) Option Years commencing on October 1, 1997. This requirement is in support of the U.S. Army Information Systems Software Center at Fort Belvoir, VA. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. The services include software updates, revisions, modifications, error corrections, new releases, and enhancements, with accompanying documentation such as technical bulletins, user guides, and manuals. Interested persons who are able to provide the required services may identify their interest and capability by sending adequate information and literature to this office within 15 days of the publication date of this notice. All timely responses will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a solicitation. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. (0045)

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