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70 -- SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL DCA200-97-M-0524 DUE 092497 POC Wayne Leong, 618-256-9588 E-MAIL: --, Leongw@Scott.disa.mil. The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization, Computer Technology Division, Administration Branch (DTS41), Scott AFB, IL, intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Sterling Software, 11050 White Rock Rd., Suite 100, Rancho Cordova, CA, 95670-0100, to acquire license renewal and software maintenance of SAMS Vantage Base, SAMS Automation Component, and SAMS Vantage HSM software. Software is currently running on Amdahl 5995-4650ME s/n 270 and Amdahl GS555 s/n 50010272 located at Defense Megacenter Ogden, Utah. The period of performance for the maintenance is 1 Oct 97 -- 30 Sep 98. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 USC 2304 (1), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy Agency requirements. Companies who can provide the above listed software maintenance must indicate their interest within 15 days of this announcement. Any party interested in receiving a copy of the solicitation shall provide written notice to theContracting Office attention the above POC. Datafax requests to (618) 256-9414 are acceptable. No contract award will be made on the basis of quotations/proposals received in response to this notice, since this synopsis cannot be considered a Request for Quotations/Proposals. The resultant contract will be firm, fixed price. All responses from responsible sources will be considered for evaluating the award of the contract. See Note 22. SIC code 7378. (0251)

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