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D -- COMPUTER OPERATIONS SUPPORT (HELPDESK) SOL DACW37-97-Q-0096 DUE 091197 POC Contract Specialist DAWN M. LINDER (612) 290-5407 Contracting Officer JOANNE M. DUFECK (612) 290-5413 (Site Code DACW37) This acquisition is for a commercial item/service. Services include, but are not limited to, furnishing managerial and technical operation of a help desk for 700 work stations and 25 servers to include security, communications, software applications, electronic mail, printing devices, outside communication links, UPS service, calendaring/scheduling services, license administration, file services, NOS service, backup services and any other initial trouble shooting. This procurement is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. SIC Code 7379; the Small Business Size Standard for this procurement is $18 million average annual receipts for the previous 3 fiscal years. The solicitation package for this project is expected to be available approximately September 5, 1997, with quotes due on or about September 11, 1997. There is no charge for this solicitation package. Documents may be obtained by written request only. Facsimile request is acceptable. Facsimile No. (612)290-5706. Please address your order to the attention of the Contracting Division (address as listed above) and specify Solicitation No. DACW37-97-Q-0096 when ordering. Solicitation packages may be picked up in person in the Contracting Division Office, on the 8th floor of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Centre, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m. (0244)

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