U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Procurement and Grants Management, 409 3rd Street, SUITE 5000,5th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20416

D -- MICROSOFT "PREMIER" TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES SOL SBAHQ-98-R-0006 DUE 110797 POC Deborah M. Woods, Contracting Officer (202) 205-7051 E-MAIL: Deborah.Woods@sba.gov, Deborah.Woods@sba.gov. The Small Business Administration proposes to negotiate a sole source contract with Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA, to furnish Premier Technical Support Services for MS Windows 95, Office Suite and Exchange applications. Interested firms are invited to identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by no later than 11/7/97. See Numbered Note 22. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items (services) prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-46. Items and quantities are as follows: 1. Base Premier Support -- 1 YR Technical Account Management (TAM) 2. Fixed-fee TAM Site Visit (up to 2 days) -- 1 YR Technical Services 3. Supportability Review, Upgrade to Onsite—1 YR 4. Per User Service Desk (Premier Web) Access (3 ea.) -- 1 YR 5. Individual TechNet Subscription (7 ea.) -- 1 YR Period of Performance: Date of award through one year thereafter. The provision at FAR 52.212-1 "Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial" and the clauses 52.212-4 "Contract Terms and conditions -- Commercial Items" and 52.212-5 "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items" apply to this acquisition. (0304)

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