Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Procurement Department (PD), 1200 K Street, NW, Suite 510, Washington, DC 20005-4026

R -- COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF (COTS) INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE PACKAGE Contact Contract Specialist Christina Papavasiliou, 202/326-4160 x3324, Contracting Officer, Robert W. Herting (202) 326-4160. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) intends to purchase a commercial off the shelf (COTS) investment portfolio accounting and management software package. PBGC will integrate the COTS package with its in-house software systems to create the trust accounting system. This is an announcement of intent to purchase the COTS investment portfolio accounting and management software package only; the integration task is not included in the purchase. Requests for copies of the solicitation must be in writing and must reference RFP No. 96-0007. No telephone requests will be honored. (037)

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