Immigration & Naturalization Service, Procurement Division, 425 I St., NW, Room 2208, Washington, DC 20536

D -- LYNX EMPLOYER'S SANCTIONS CASE INFORMATION SYSTEM SOL HQ-97-50 POC Ashley Eanes (202) 514-0017 The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)intends to acquire sole source from Database America, Inc. (DBA) the Employer's Sanctions Case Information System (LYNX). LYNX is an automated system used to maintain records of investigations and generates reports using both manual and automated systems. The LYNX database is an integrated and comprehensive employer sanctions case information system containing case or incident-specific information submitted by local INS offices from August 1989 to the present via the Employer Case Activity Report. It is a national database of case records that provides both standards and ad hoc reports. The LYNX system is the primary management tool used to support the work site enforcement function. INS intends to acquire LYNX software and rights in order to develop a generic INS standard data base protocol for use by service vendors supporting INS work site enforcement data base activities, assuring competition among vendors from year to year and smooth transition from vendor to vendor. (0217)

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