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70 -- ADP SOFTWARE RENEWAL SOL RFC 200-96-0003 DUE 080596 POC Contact Point, Dan C. Tye, (512)326-6031, Contracting Officer, DAN C. TYE, (512)326-6031 The Department of Veterans Affairs, Austin Automation Center, Austin, Texas intends to negotiate sole source with Sterling Software for an annual renewal of Gentran: Plus MVS; Connect MBX, Connect: SNA SPC, Gentran: Viewpoint Combo and Gentran: Structure for FY 96. The request is for written quotations and the anticipated award date is August 15, 1995. No solicitation documents are available and requests for such will be considered non-responsive. Responses must be in writing, must be received within 15 calendar days of publication of this notice, and must include pricing and documentation in sufficient detail to allow for the evaluation of software offered. All responses from responsible sources will be considered. As a result of analyzing Responses to this synopsis of intent, the contracting Officer may determine that a solicitation will be issued. If a solicitation is issued, no additional synopsis will be published. Any such solicitation will be issued to the intended vendor and all firms that respond to this synopsis of intent. Determination to open competition based on responses receiived is solely within the discretion of the Government. (0199)

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