U.S. ARMY TANK-AUTOMOTIVE AND ARMAMENTS COMMAND, ACQUISITION CENTER (AMSTA-AQ-DS), WARREN, MI 48397-5000

D -- ADVANCED ORACLE A SOL DAAE0798QQ008 DUE 010998 POC FOR A SOLICITATION COPY OR FOR INFORMATION ON THIS PROCUREMENT, CALL: ELAINE CHUTORASH (810) 574-7252 THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUB PART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE COM BINED SYNOPSIS/REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) NUMBER IS DA AE07-98-Q-Q008. THE SOLICITATION DOCUMENT AND INCORPOR ATED PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES ARE THOSE IN EFFECT THROUGH FEDERAL ACQUISITION CIRCULAR 90-46, DATED 17 MAR 97. THE ASSOCIATED STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION CODE IS 7371, WITH A SIZE STANDARD OF $18.0 MILLION. THE RE QUIREMENT IS FOR ON-SITE CLASSES AT TACOM-WAREN FOR 30 GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL, TAILORED TO TACOM'S SPECIFIC SYS- TEMS AND NEEDS: SHADOW DATABASES OF THE MAINFRAME CCSS SYSTEMS TO BE LOADED ONTO THE IMMC WOLFPACK FILESERVERS THE OBJECTIVE IS TO GAIN A PROFICIENCY IN ORACLE DATABL SE PROGRAMMING, ADMINISTRATION, AND SYSTEMS ANALYSIS. EACH CLASS WILL BE HELD TWICE, WITH 15 STUDENTS PER CLASS. NO OPTIONS WILL BE INCLUDED. SERVICES ARE FOR THE US ARMY TACOM'S DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION MANAGEM ENT AND INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT CENTER. PERFORMANCE WILL BEGIN 02 FEB 98. FOB DESTINATION WILL APPLY. PROVISI ONS AT FAR 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS -- COMMERC IAL, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. THE FOLLOWING FACTORS SHALL BE USED TO EVALUATE OFFERS: I)TECHNICAL CAPABILITY OF THE SERVICES OFFERED TO MEET THE GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENT AND II) PRICE. OFFERORS ARE ADVISED TO INCLUDE A COMPLETE COPY OF THE PROVISIONS AT FAR 52.212 -3, OFFEROR REPRESENTAIONS AND CERTIFICAT IONS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS. THE CLAUSE AT FAR 52.212-4, C CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS, APPLI ES TO THIS ACQUISITION. THE CLAUSE AT FAR 52.212-5, CO NTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATU TES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS -- COMMERCIAL ITEMS, APPLIES TO THIS ACQUISITION. THIS ACQUISITION IS RATED D04. THE US ARMY TANK-AUTOMOTIVE AND ARMANENTS COMMAND INTEDS TO NEGOTIATE SOLELY WITH PROTECH, INC., ONE MONROEVILLE CENTER, SUITE 470, MONROEVILLE, PA 15146, FOR THESE SERVICES. OFFERS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 12:00 NOON 09 JAN 98. PROPASALS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO USA TACOM, ACQUISITION CENTER, AMSTA-AQ-LRA, ATTN: ELAINE CHUTORASH, WARREN, MI 48397-5000. REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS SOLICITATION SHOULD BE MADE TO ELAINE CHUTORASH, (810) 574-7252. SEE NOTE: 22. THE OFFER DUE DATE IS ON OR ABOUT 010998 (SEE SOLICITATION FOR ACTUAL OFFER DUE DATE). (0345)

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