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70 -- FILE-AID FOR MVS SOL 0-7-10-G8-Y2-B33 DUE 103097 POC Contract Specialist, Elva G. Hooper, 202-283-1183 The Internal Revenue Service intends to award a purchase order on a sole-source basis through Compuware Corporation, Inc., a large business, for (1) File-Aid for MVS Group 32 CPU License. The FIP resources included in this requirement are needed to support Year 2000 Compliance requirements associated with the PRINT and DIS Systems. This includes (a) the establishment of a test environment on the NO PRINT System, (b) the acquisition of resources to support the migration of applications from the DIS mainframe to PRINT, and (c) maintenance for the above. Software programmer's tools, such as File-Aid for MVS, are needed to support the programs migrationg from DIS. All responsible sources who can provide the above software as described in the above requirement shall submit written quotations which shall include a price breakout which identifies separate prices for the purchase and provide technical specifications in sufficient detail to allow for a technical evaluation for acceptability. All other proposed costs must be clearly broken out and identified in the price quotation. The quotation also must provide FOB point, GSA contract number if applicable, payment terms, delivery dates(s), Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) if required in accordance with FAR Clause 52.204-3 (Mar 1994), and business size status (i.e., large, small, minority, or women-owned). No RFQ will be issued for this requirement. Request for such will not be considered responsive. All quotations must be submitted in writing and can be mailed to the Contract Specialist at the address identified above.Quotations must be received by 2:00 p.m. EDT 15 days from the date identified in the header of this announcement. Award will be made soon after receipt of quotations. Please submit (two) 2 copies of your quote. (0251)

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