US Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), PGAS, Procurement Operations Division, ADP Contracts, 1325 East West Highway, Station 4301, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3283

J -- INTEGRAPH WORKSTATIONS SOL 52-DDNW-6-00011 POC Mark A. Miller, Contract Specialist, 301/713-0839. William L. Voitk, Contracting Officer. The U. S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Intergraph Corporation for hardware and software maintenance. The following is a partial list of the hardware and software to be serviced: Workstations (InterAct 220, InterPro 2020, 2430, 6240, and 6450, InterView 2020), V80 Screen Plotter, 5.0GB Cartridge Tape Drive, Versatec 8624 Plotters, Servers (IS6700, InterServe 2000), Eagle Scanners, CD-ROM Disk Drives, 42 X 60 Backlit Digitizing Table, Menu and Cursors, 18 X 24 Digitizers, Transceivers w/ Cable Tap, Ethernet Bridge, TCP/IP, NFS, MicroStation X, MicroStation 32 CSL, Apogee Clipper C and FORTRAN Compilers, InterPlot, IT9RAS Driver, V80 Driver and Plotting, I_MGUI, CCITT Group 3 Driver, Workstation System Software (CLIX), MGE Projection Manager, I/RASC, Versatec Monochrome Raster Device Driver, I/SCAN, and Eagle Scanner Drivers. For a complete list of equipment and software, please contact the contract specialist. This notice is to cover the new acquisition of maintenance for a base period of one year plus one additional one year option. The equipment/software is located in Camp Springs, Maryland and Miami, Florida. Maintenance is required 24 hours per day, seven days per week. On-call maintenance is required with a response time of two hours during the principal period of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m Monday thru Friday excluding Federal Holidays. Per-call service, with a four hour response time is required outside the principal period. The maintenance is to include software upgrades and telephone support for both software and hardware problem resolution and questions. Vendors who believe they can satisfy the Government's requirements are invited to submit an affirmative response. To be considered an affirmative response, vendors must submit written data and documentation which demonstrates an ability to maintain the hardware and software specified. All responsible sources may respond by submitting a written narrative statement of capability, including detailed technical information and other technical literature. The response must be sufficient to permit agency analysis in order to determine a bona fide capability to meet the requirements. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within its description. Affirmative written responses must be received within 45 days after publication of this synopsis.(0135)

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