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70 -- NOVA MODE 1 POWER SUPPLIES SOL DACW61-97-Q-0089 POC Lewis Ayers, Purchasing Agent, (215) 656-6912 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with UNISYS Corporation, 12010 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA. 20191-3499, for NOVA MODE 1 dual power supply and power suppy kit to be used in the NOVA Hub and network system. UNISYS is considered the only provider due to proprietary rights of the equipment. This notice of intent IS NOT a Request for Competitive Proposals. No contract award will be made on the basis of this notice. This notice does not constitute a solicitation document. No solicitation document exists. Requests for such documents will not be considered. However, all information received within fourteen (14) days after date of publication of this notice will be considered SOLELY for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government willnot pay for information received. Delivery is required 30 days from the date of contract award. SIC code for this procurement is 3577. The small business size standard is 1000 employees.***** (0073)

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