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J -- MAINTENANCE OF SECURITY SYSTEM SOL DADW49-97-R-0002 DUE 063097 POC Jenifer Cuozzo, (202) 685-3785, Contracting Officer, Lavonia Colombo, (202) 685-2173. The National Defense University (NDU) intends to negotiate a contract on a sole source basis with International Research Associates (IRA), Inc. of Gaithersburg, MD for the maintenance and service of the automated Intrusion Detection Access Control system (IDAC) and the integrated Closed-Circuit Television system (CCTV). IRA, Inc. exclusively designed the IDAC for the NDU and has proprietary rights to the software, source codes and schematics of the security system; consequently, no other company has access to these items. A non-competitive negotiation with IRA, Inc. is proposed IAW FAR 6.302-1(b)(1) as the only responsible source. All responsible sources may submit documentation/proposals which shall be considered by the agency. Principle period of maintenance is 0800-1630 EST Mon-Fri, excluding federal holidays. Period of performance is 01 Oct 97 thru 30 Sep 98 plus four (4) one (1) year options. Solicitation will be released on or about 30 May 97. Only written requests will be honored. Documentation/proposals shall be received NLT 1400 hours 30 Jun 97. Reference DADW49-97-R-0002. See Note 22. (0097)

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