U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contracts Management Division (MD-33), Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

D -- MAINTENANCE FOR SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTION FOR PNMS III/MVS SOFTWARE SOL P0058 POC Teresa A. Ward, Contract Specialist, (919) 541-2311. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency intends to negotiate sole source with Peregrine Systems, Inc, 1959 Palomar Oaks Way, Carlsbad, CA 92009 for continued software maintenance services. The maintenance services for the software listed below includes usage rights, enhancements, correction of errors and omissions, automatic updates, and technical support hotline services. The Agency's requirement for maintenance support is for the following software: PNMS III (PNMS/MVS 1-15 Concurrent Users): Base, Change Management, Inventory/Configuration, Financial Management, and Application Generator (AG). EPA believes Peregrine Systems, Inc, is the vendor capable of satisfying the software maintenance requirements stated above. The period of performance is expected to be from November 19, 1995 through November 18, 1996. No solicitation is available. All interested parties must respond within 15 days of the date of this announcement. Interested vendors shall: 1) include information on the proposed services which clearly supports the requirements outlined above and; 2) provide itemized pricing that is sufficient to make a determination that competition is feasible. Response to this synopsis must be made in writing. Submit response to the U.S. EPA, Attn: Teresa A. Ward (MD-33), Contracts Management Division, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711. No telephonic or faxed requests will be honored (0248)

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