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D -- LEASE OF GSOS8 SOFTWARE SOL P.O. # 40-AABA-7-09029 POC Annita L. Wimbish, (301) 713-0829, Diane C. Husereau, Contracting Officer The U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA intends to extend a contract with Wang Systems, 7900 Westpark Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102-4299, for six (6) additional months beginning April 1, 1997 -- September 30, 1997, for continued lease of GCOS8 Software to be used on Dull DPS 8/70 mainframe computer system for the Bureau of Economic Analysis, located at 1441 L Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230. This software is proprietary and available only from Wang Federal Systems. The six-month extension is a short-term requirement, pending discontinuance of this system on September 30, 1997. See Note 22. (0038)

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