INTENT TO NEGOTIATE/RENEW MICROSOFT PREMIERE SERVICES ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS

Notice Date

October 20, 2000

Contracting Office

USDA, Food and Consumer Service, Contract Management Branch, 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 914, Alexandria, VA 22302

ZIP Code

22302

Description

USDA/FNS intends to renew a purchase order with Microsoft Corporation for Microsoft's Premier Support Services on a sole source basis, citing the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Award of these commercial services will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures. No solicitation is available. Interested parties may submit a proposal demonstrating capability and pricing. Proposals must be received within three business days of the date of this notice. A determination not to compete this proposed award based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses may be e-mailed to kathy.wickman@fns.usda.gov. Telephone requests will not be accepted.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001024/SPMSC005.HTM (W-294 SN504816)