U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 26 W. Martin Luther King Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45268

D -- SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR INVENTORY CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION SOL C700092T1 POC William Bailey -- (513)569-7912 WEB: U.S. EPA Office of Acquisition Management -- Contracts Management Division -- Cincinnati, http://www.epa.gov/oam/cinn_cmd. Sources Sought The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Cincinnati, Ohio is interested in reviewing current, commercially available software application packages for use in inventory control and the distribution of EPA hard copy publications. The on-line application package must operate on the EPA Telecommunications Network of LANS/MANS/WANS on a PC3.1 Windows/Windows 95/Novell Netware/LAN Platform. A single application, or subsystems that are tightly integrated, should permit: Inventory Management -- locate/browse/order by alphanumeric, publication number, title, or partial title -- price and code description fields -- restrict ordering On line ordering from myriad locations Customer name and address masterfile Print mailing label from order screen Produce standard management reports ... Procedures included to download database files in ASCIII and EBCDIC formats Security access at a minimum of four levels Multiple approaches are acceptable for varied software languages and/or database management systems solutions. This is not a request for proposals and there is not a current acquisition plan in place to acquire this software. This request is exploratory in nature to research existing commercially available products for future planning purposes. Submit information to: USEPA Room 291/Sources Sought Cincinnati, Ohio 45268 Telephone calls will not be accepted nor will visits or sales calls be accommodated. (0339)

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