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70 -- PURCHASE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL N63165-97-R-0006 DUE 092997 POC Victoria Short, Contract Specialist, 202/685-1141, Lt. Corinne Pellegrin, Contracting Officer, 202/685-1083 Naval Computer and Telecommunication Station Washington(NCTSW), intends to award a contract to Comshare, Inc., on a sole source basis for the program maintenance service of the following software: COMMANDER Decision, Essbase to TM1, Essbase, Decision Access Module and Data Integrator. All responsible sources may submit written responses containing sufficient technical documentation to establish capability to meet the requirement. All responses must be received in writing within 15 calendar days of publication of this notice. If no affirmative responses are received demonstrating that technically acceptable expertise is available from another source at a lower price, a contract will be awarded to Comshare, Inc., without further notice. No solicitation documents are available. Should this award be made, it will be awarded on a best value basis in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation, Sections 13.106-2 (a) (1) (b), 13.106-2 (a) (10) and 13.106-2 (b). (0255)

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