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70 -- OFFICE AUTOMATION SOFTWARE AND EQUIPMENT SOL DOTSYNOPSISTEST DUE 083098 POC Gene Simmons, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 366-5757, Fax (202) 366-3889, Email gene.simmons@ marad.dot.gov -- Gene Simmons, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 366-5757, Fax (202) 366-3889, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this notice, http://159.142.150.114/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ActionCode=P&;ProjectID=D OTSYNOPSISTEST&LocationID=29. E-MAIL: Gene Simmons, gene.simmons@marad.dot.gov. NASA/CENTER plans to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for [ENTER DESCRIPTION CONSISTENT WITH FAR 5.207(c)]. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). [IF PROCUREMENT IS FOR COMMERCIAL ITEM(S), ADD THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT] The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR PART 12. [IF, UNDER THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION, THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO ACQUIRE A COMMERCIAL ITEM USING FAR PART 12, ADD THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT] See Numbered Note 26. [IF PROCUREMENT IS A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE, ADD THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT] This procurement is a total small business set-aside. The anticipated release date of RFQ [ENTER RFQ NUMBER] is on or about [ENTER DATE] with an anticipated quote due date of on or about [ENTER DATE]. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. [OMBUDSMAN STATEMENT IS REQUIRED] An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will be in ASCII or RTF format and will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The WWW address, or URL, of the NASA/CENTER Business Opportunities home page is http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/CENTER/class.html. Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Hard copies may be obtained from the identified point of contact, however, the closing date for the hard copy received shall be the same as the solicitation, inclusive of any amendments, released on the Internet. Any referenced numbered notes can be viewed at the following URL: (0140)

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