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70 -- U.S. POSTAL SERVICE INTENDS TO PLACE AN ORDER AGAINST GSA SCHEUDLE CONTRACT NO. GS-25F-4043B POC JEWEL P. DOCKERY, Information Systems Purchasing, 202 268-5398 No COLLECT CALLS. THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE INTENDS To PLACE AN ORDER AGAINST GSA CONTRACT No. GS-25F-4043B FOR THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIVE ITEMS: (1) CONTROLLER HARDWARE And SOFTWARE FOR FUJ3096 XIONICS LIGHTENING PLUS, 2MB, ISA BUS And SCANNER SOFTWARE, OPEN/QUERY BUILDER, VISUAL BASIC PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPER Kit 3.0; (2) SINGLE SYSTEM HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE For LAN WORKPLACE, TCP/IP 10, 10 USER, NFS CLIENT 10 USER, OPEN/IMAGER DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT For WINDOWS, OPEN/IMAGE CUSTOMER CONTROLS FOR VISUAL BASIC, OPEN/IMAGE For WINDOWS CLIENT RUNTIME, CLIENT RPC NETWORK SOFTWARE, OPEN/IMAGE SERVER For HP-UX 32 USERS, OPEN/IMAGE IMAGE TRANSLATORS For UNIX, OPEN/IMAGE JUKEBOX SERVER, OPEN/IMAGE 5 1/4'' JUKEBOX DRIVERS, OPEN/WORKFLOW For HP-UX SERVER 32 USERS AND 32 CLIENTS, OPEN/IMAGE USER OBJECTS For POWERBUILDER; (3) MAINTENANCE FOR SOFTWARE BATCH SCANNING And STORAGE SOFTWARE, BATCH INDEXING SOFTWARE, OPEN/IMAGE CABINET For WINDOWS, SC3000 (FUJITSU) SCANNER SW (2 SCANNERS); (4) MAINTENANCE For SOFTRWARE OPEN/IMAGE DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT FOR WINDOWS, OPEN/IMAGE CUSTOM CONTROLS For VISUAL BASIC, OPEN/IMAGE For WINDOWS CLIENT RUNTIME (32), CLIENT RPC NETWORK SOFTWARE (32 COPIES), OPEN/IMAGE SERVER For HPUX 32 USERS, OPEN/IMAGE IMAGE TRANSLATORS For UNIX, OPEN/IMAGE JUKEBOX SERVER, OPEN/IMAGE 5 1/4'' JUKEBOX DRIVERS, OPEN/WORKFLOW For HP-UX SERVER 32 USER & CLIENT, OPEN/IMAGE USER OBJECTS For POWERBUILDER. THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO ACQUIRE THROUGH An EXISTING SCHEDULE CONTRACT; THEREFORE, NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXIST. The U.S. POSTAL SERVICE WILL AWARD A GSA SCHEDULE CONTRACT ORDER Or AN OPEN MARKET PURCHASE ORDER BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE In ACCORDANCE WITH U.S. POSTAL SERVICE REGULATIONS AND POLICIES. INTERESTED PARTIES Are INVITED To SUBMIT A WRITTEN RESPONSE WITHIN 10 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION Of THIS NOTICE WHICH MUST INCLUDE PRICING, TECHNICAL DATA SUFFICIENT To DETERMINE CAPABILITY TO MEET THE ENTIRE REQUIREMENT AND GSA SCHEDULE CONTRACT NUMBER, If APPLICABLE. THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE SHALL Be THE SOLE DETERMINER REGARDING THE OFFEROR'S ABILITY To MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE WILL BE USED To DETERMINE WHETHER BONAFIDE COMPETITION EXISTS. IF NO AFFIRMATIVE WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION, TECHNICAL SPECS, PRICING, Etc. ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 10 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION Of THIS NOTICE TO THE EFFECT THAT A COMPARABLE SOURCE IS AVAILABLE Or THAT IT IS MORE ADVANTAGEOUS To THE USPS THAN PURCHASING FROM THE ABOVE CITED SCHEDULE, AN ORDER WILL Be PLACED AGAINST THE ABOVE SCHEDULE Contract. (0046)

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