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70 -- COMPUTER MANAGED INSTRUCTION (CMI) SOFTWARE SOL N00600-99-R-0628 DUE 010899 POC David G. Brown, phone #(202)433-8494; Roscoe Crawford, phone #(202)433-5387 E-MAIL: click here to send email, reference, dave_g_brown@fmso.navy.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation. The Government intends to purchase on a sole source basis Pathware Interactive Courseware (ICW), Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI) software, licensing, and support from Macromedia Inc. The Licensing agreement shall support in excess of 250,000 stand alone and networked microcomputers located at over 500 individual Naval installations world-wide. Support shall include all commercially offered standard documentation, media, and technical expertise required to maintain the software's functionality. The software shall be year 2000 compliant and written documentation addressing this issue must be provided with the vendor's quote. The Pathware software application is the only ICW, CAI software capable of meeting the Government's requirements for a CMI shell application software Aviation Industry Computer-Based Training Committee (AICC) as a Level I certification compliant CMI Shell as outlined in the AICC Guidelines and Regulations (AGR) Publication AGR-006. This is necessary to ensure an open standards architecture across many different CBT authoring tools and developers when communicating essential courseware progress information between the CMI, CBT, and AMTCS Program. Award is to be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. All responsible sources may submit their quote for consideration by FISC NORFOLK DET WASHDC (Code 02W1.1Z) WNY, 1014 N Street SE, STE 400, Washington, D.C. 20374-5014. Quotes submitted for CAI software other than Pathware software must successfully address the Government's requirements for award consideration. Quotes offering the Pathware software specified shall provide in writing information stating they are an authorized distributor of the Pathware ICW, CAI software. All software provided shall be "Year 2000 compliant". Quote documentation shall provide the contractor's Cage Code, Dun and Bradstreet Number, Tax Identification Number and the published price list with their faxed quote, faxed to the attention of Dave G. Brown, Code 02W1.1Z at202-433-8494. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT ISSUE A WRITTEN SOLICITATION AS ALL ITEMS ARE CALLED OUT IN THIS CBD NOTICE. The contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration Data Base prior to award. All items shall be accepted by the Commander, NAVAIR (AIR 7.6.1), 47123 Buse Rd. Suite 539, Unit Number I.P.T., Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547. Closing date is 11 January 1999. Award is projected to be as soon as practical after receipt of offers. Posted 12/23/98 (W-SN282987). (0357)

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