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J -- MICROSOFT SERVICE ADVANTAGE PREMIER SOL TIRNO97Q00019 DUE 122396 POC Purchasing Agent, Ida Cofield, 202-283-1162 The Internal Revenue Service intends to issue a purchase order through Microsoft Corporation for the following; Microsoft Service Advantage Premier to provide the customer with telephone and electronic proactive technical support across all Microsoftproducts 24 hours per day, seven days a week, through a 800 number. To also include a designated Technical Account Manager, Technical Services (supportability consulting and supportability reviews) and Technical Issue Escalation (150 support incidents withthe ability to add more as needed). The period of support shall be for one year from the date of award. All responsible sources who can provide and meet the above requirement shall submit written quotations by December 23, 1996. No solicitation will be issued, therefore, such requests for solicitations will be considered non responsive. Evaluation/Award will be based on the lowest price offered to the government. Al quotes shall include price(s); FOB point; a poc (name and telephone numbers); GSA contract number if applicable; delivery date; business size and payment terms. Quotes over 10 pages in total will bot be accepted by facsimile. All questions must be syubmited in writing and received by facsimile (202/283-1515) or mail. If no affirmative respones are received, the award will be made to Microsoft Corporation. (0340)

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