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70 -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO PLACE DELIVERY ORDER AGAINST GSA CONTRACT FOR RENEWAL OF IBM SOFTWARE LICENSES Contact Philip M King, 703/306-1246/Contracting Officer, William A Bryant, 703/306-1246. The National Science Foundation (NSF) intends to issue a delivery order under GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contract No. GS00K94AGS5541 with the IBM Corporation (6705 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817) for the renewal of a license of proprietary software for an IBM 3090-200E mainframe computer. This procurement is conducted under GSA DPA #KAA-95-0035. The initial license period will be one year with options for four additional one-year periods. The licensed software (with IBM product numbers) include the following: #5685-083 CICS/ESA V3, #5685-111 NETVIEW V2 MVS/ESA, #5668-717 VS PASCAL LIBRARY, #5665-338 ACF/SSP V3 FOR MVS, #5665-955 INFORMATION/MVS, #5667-124 ACF/NCP V3, #5668-949 SMP/E for OS/VS2 (MVS) AND OS/VS1, #5668-958 VS COBOL II COMP/LIB/DBUG, #5668-962 ASSEMBLER H V2R1, #5685-025 TSO/E V2, #5735-HAL IBM TCP/IP V2.2.1 FOR MVS, #5735-XXB EMULATION PROGRAM, #5665-XA3 MVS/DFP, #5665-402 ISPF/PDF V3 for MVS, #5685-029 RMF V4, #5685-059 INFO/SYS V4/MVS, #568-085 VTAM V3, #5695-047 JES2 MVS/ESA V4.3, #5685-054 ISPF V3 FOR MVS, #5685-061 TCP/IP FOR MVS, #5668-854 ACF/NCP FOR 3725, #5665-DB2 DB2 MVS V3, #5665-338 ACF/SSP, #5735-XXB EP, and #5706-254 QMF/V3. Interested parties may submit capabilities statements delineating the offeror's ability to meet the stated requirement along with applicable pricing, terms and conditions. This is a notice of intent. No solicitation document exists. If a solicitation issued as a result of this announcement, a second notice will not be published. Interested parties should submit their responses to the address in this synopsis not later than fifteen (15) calendar days after the publication date of this synopsis. No telephonic inquiries will be accepted. (026)

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