Defense Supply Service -- Washington, 5200 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-5200

D -- ACQUISITION OF LICENSE AGREEMENTS FOR SAS STATISTICAL ANALYSIS SOFTWARE FOR THE SINGLE AGENCY MANAGER, PENTAGON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES DUE 080197 POC Point of Contact -- Contact point, Ms. Katrina Martens, Contract Specialist, (703) 697-3412; Major Marilyn Ray, Contracting Officer, (703) 693-5016 E-MAIL: Defense Supply Service -- Washington, Washington, D.C., 62645026@eln.attmail.com. The Defense Supply Service -- Washington, on behalf of the Single Agency Manager, Pentagon Information Technology Services (SAM-P/ITS) intends to negotiate a sole source contract under SIC code 7379 with SAS Institute, Inc., Cary, N.C. 27513 for SAS statistical analysis software licenses. The SAS software for which license is required is proprietary in nature. The license agreement numbers are #01963 and #22932. The license agreements shall provide for maintenance, upgrades, and repairs of the SAS software modules that follow: base SAS (Statistical Analysis System), SAS/GRAPH (Graphics), SAS/FSP (Full Screen Product, SAS/ETS (Econometrics Time Series Library), SAS/OR (Operations Research Procedures Library), SAS/AF (Applications Front-end Facility), SAS/DB2 (Database 2 Interface), SAS/Access (Menu-Driven Database Interfaces), SAS/ASSIST (Task-Oriented, Menu-Driven Interface), SAS/Connect (Cooperative and Distributed Processing), SAS/C (C Programming), and SAS/IML (Interactive Matrix Programming). The SAS software modules operate on IBM CPU s located at the Business Data Center -- Pentagon (BDC) and the Pentagon Telecommunications Center (PTC). The projected period of performance is for one base year with an anticipated start date of 01 October 1997 and will include two one year options. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals; however, any capability statement received within 15 days after the date this synopsis is published will be considered by the Government. Information receives will be considered to determine whether to conduct a competitive acquisition. However, any determination not to compete this contract is within the Government s discretion. Interested concerns should submit capability statements to Defense Supply Service -- Washington, Attn: Katrina Martens, 5200 Army Pentagon, Washington, D.C. 20310-5200. No telephonic statements or inquiries will be honored. (AC0710018-07) (0191)

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