U.S. Army Materiel Command, Natick Contracting Division, Attn: AMSSB-ACN, Natick, MA 01760-5011

D -- SERVICE: SUBSCRIPTION TO INTERNET ACCESS TO MILITARY SPECS, STANDARDS, AND VENDOR INFORMATION SOL W13G07-9103-2008 DUE 070799 POC P. Dube E-MAIL: To contact Contract Specialist, pdube@natick-notes02.army.mil. SOLE SOURCE: The U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command intends to conduct negotiations and award a contract using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, to Information Handling Services, Inverness Way East, Englewood, CO 80155-6720 on the basis of other than full and open competition. The period of performance of the anticipated contract is one year. The services to be procured are for subscriptions to applications on the Internet for the following databases: Haystack Windows Online (WOCD1), 2 Each; DOD Adopted Industry Standards ERC 5 users (DS954), 1 Each; DOD Standardization Service W/Weekly Updates 5 ERC users (QS11), 1 Each; VOD Furniture Furnishings ERC 2 users (AFXN5), 1 Each; VOD Building Mechanical Equipment ERC 2 users (AMXN5), 1 Each; VOD Central Supplier Base ERC 2 users (CAXN5), 1 Each; VOD Distributors, Hardware/Fasteners/Materials ERC 2 users (DHXN5), 1 Each; VOD Distributors, Industrial ERC 2 users (DIXN5), 1 Each; VOD Fluid System Components ERC 2 users (FCXN5), 1 Each VOD Metallic Materials/Mechanical Components/Aerospace/Ordnance ERC 2 users (HMXN5), 1 Each; VOD Nonmetallic Materials/Chemicals ERC 2 user (HNXN5), 1 Each; VOD Materials Handling Equipment ERC 2 users (PHXN5), 1 Each; VOD Manufacturing Machinery/Tools ERC 2 users (PMXN5), 1 Each; VOD Process Equipment/Controls ERC 2 users (PPXN5), 1 Each. Responses to this announcement should be received no later than 07 July 1999. No solicitation document is available. See Note 22. Posted 05/24/99 (W-SN334863). (0144)

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