U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover Building, Rm 6875, 935 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20535-0001

D -- MAINTENANCE OF SAS INSTITUTE, INC. MASTER LICENSE AGREEMENT SOL RFP-7292 POC Mrs. Kimberly Kidd Ramsey, via fax (202)324-3104 The Federal Bureau of Investigation intends to negotiate with SAS Institute, Inc on a sole source basis for continued maintenance of the BASE/SAS and SAS/GRAPH master software license agreement held directly by SAS Institute, Inc. Maintenance requirements are for Fiscal Year 2000 with four, one year renewal options. Solicitation documents are not available. See numbered Note 22. Posted 05/04/00 (W-SN451554). (0125)

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