D -- SOFTWARE LICENSE & MAINTENANCE RENEWAL

Notice Date

October 10, 2001

Contracting Office

U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Acquisition Center (AMSTA-AQ-DE), Warren, MI 48397-5000

ZIP Code

48397-5000

Solicitation Number

AMSTAT-RO-0-0502

Response Due

October 24, 2001

Point of Contact

Dale Friedly 810 574-7078

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the buyer via email. (friedlyd@tacom.army.mil)

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The combined Synopsis/Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is AMSTAT-RO-0-0502. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-46, dated 17 Mar 97. The associated standard industrial classification code is 7379, with a size standard of $18.0 million. The requirement is for 1 year of license renewals including maintenance on the following software: ABAQUS/Standard, ABAQUS/Explicit, ABAQUS/Viewer, ABAQUS/CAE and ABAQUS/Safe software being run on one SGI Onyx2 Server / Operating system R10/Irix 6.5 with a total of 21 network tokens for each type of software. Also, remote usuage is to be provided to CRREL and to Picatinney Arsenal. No options will be included. Services are for TACOM/AMSTA-TR-VP, Warren, MI, and the performance period will begin 10/01/01. FOB Destination will apply. Provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: i) technical capability of the service offered to meet the Government requirement and ii) price. Offerors are advised to include a complete copy of the Provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. This acquisition is rated DOA4. The US Army Tank Automotive and Armaments Command intends to negotiate solely with Hibbitt, Karlsson & Sorensen Inc, 1080 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI. Offers are due no later than 12:00 noon, 24 Oct 2001. Any firm interested in submitting a proposal should address it to USA TACOM, AMSTA-AQ-ABRC, ATTN: Dale Friedly, Warren, MI 48397-5000. Requests for information concerning this solicitation should be made to Dale Friedly, 810 574-7078.*****

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011012/DSOL008.HTM (W-283 SN5103M4)