Department of Transportation, Transportation Administrative Service Center, (TASC) Acquisition Services, SVC-180, 400 7th Street, SW, Room 9413, Washington, D.C. 20590

70 -- COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF-SOFTWARE SOL DTOS59-96-R-00014 POC Phaedra Johnson, 202/366-0742, Contracting Officer, Mark Welch, 202/366-4971 The Dept. of Transportation, Transportation Administrative Service Center (TASC), intends to award a sole source, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract (base year and four one year option periods) for commercial-off-the-self software to SAS Institute. The effective date will be Oct. 1, 1996. The contract is a successor to a current five year contract which expires on Sept. 30, 1996. The required software is proprietary to SAS Institute and is the sole product compatible with existing applications. This notice is not a request for offers from other sources. See Note 22. (0194)

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