SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- Blackberry Tx2 Support Maintenance Renewal
- Notice Date
- 4/13/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 518210
— Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Education, Contracts & Acquisitions Management, Contracts (All ED Components), 550 12th Street, SW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC, 20202
- ZIP Code
- 20202
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-EDOCIO-05-000134
- Response Due
- 4/20/2005
- Archive Date
- 5/5/2005
- Point of Contact
- Veronica Price, Contract Specialist, Phone 202-245-6158, Fax 202-245-6278,
- E-Mail Address
-
Veronica.Price@ed.gov
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Education intends to make a sole source award to Research In Motion for "Blackberry Direct's Tx2 Support Services" annual maintenance renewal, in accordance with the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253 9 ( c ) (1) - only one responsible source. The term of the renewal would be for one (1) year, from April 14, 2005 to April 15, 2006. The Tx2 Support program supports the Department's existing Blackberry service for both its' enterprise servers and handheld devices, which ensures timely response to technical issues and/or system outage. Research In Motion (RIM) is the developer and manufacturer of the Blackberry Enterprise Solution. Market research conducted on this topic found that while Blackberry products and/or services may be purchased through authorized resellers, however continuity of Tx2 Support can only be procured from and administered solely by Research In Motion. All information in response to this notification must be submitted in writing to attention of Veronica L. Price, Contract Specialist (Group A). NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (13-APR-2005); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
-
Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/ED/OCFO/CPO/Reference-Number-EDOCIO-05-000134/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. Department of Education Washington, DC 20202-4210 USA
- Record
- SN00787755-F 20050415/050413214024 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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