55 Contracting Squadron/LGCS 101 Washington Sq., Offutt AFB, NE 68113-2107

J -- SOFTWARE UPGRADE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SOL F25600-99-Q8024 DUE 080398 POC contact Cheryl Haun (402) 294-9605 WEB: 55 Contracting, http://www.offutt.af.mil/55. E-MAIL: Contract Specialist, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil. 117. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item issued by the Contracting Office, Offutt AFB, NE and prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations document (FAR) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation: proposals are being requested and A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Solicitation number F25600-99-Q8024 is being issued as a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-03. Premium Software Upgrade Maintenance and Technical Support for the software identified as follows:X-Runner Software (Unix) 3EA, Load-Runner Unix Controller Licenses 2EA, Load-Runner UX Virtual User Licenses 20EA, Load-Runner XL Virtual User Licenses 100EA, X-Runner Software (UNIX) 31EA, Doc Updates & Software Upgrades 2EA, Test Suite Professional Bundled Software forWin95 (PCs)-5 Pack- includes:Win-Runner & Test Director 5EA, Test Suite Professional Bundled Software for Win95 (PCs)-5 Pack-includes Win-Runner & Test Director 3EA. NO PARTIAL QUOTES WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please acknowledge all requirements on quotations. Period of Performance is 1 Oct 98 through 30 Sept 99. Pricing that is reflected on quotes must be valid through 1 Oct 99. Funds are not presently available for this solicitation/contract. The Government's obligation under this solicitation/contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this solicitation/contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer. Competition is not limited to small businesses. FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds, is included in this solicitation. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, instructions to offerors, applies to this acquisition. Evaluation is based on best value including cost and ability to meet requirements. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, offeror representation and certification -- commercial items, with its offer. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, contract terms and conditions -- commercial items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, contract terms and conditions required to implement statutes or executive orders -- commercial items applies to this acquisition. **All FY99 GSA orders will contain ACC AFR SUP 5308.404-1: This delivery order is issued against GSA Contract__________. All terms and conditions, including prices, of contract ________ are incorporated and shall remain in effect until new GSA Contract becomes available. When the new contract is available and if the contract has been awarded to the same vendor(s), modification to this order will be issued to show the new contract number and to incorporate any changes in terms, conditions or prices. If the new contract is awarded to other than the holder of this delivery order, the order will be terminated for convenience under the terms of the above-numbered contract and the government will have no further liability under the order. In the event no new GSA Contract is executed, the government reserves the right to terminate this order under the above-numbered contract. Offers are due by close of business 31 July 1998, and should be submitted in writing to: Cheryl Haun, 101 Washington Square, Bldg 40, Offutt AFB, NE 68113-2107, or you may send a fax to number (402)-232-6571. Address any questions to Cheryl Haun at above address or call (402) 294-9605 or e-mail to cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil SEE Note 22.***** 7 Posted 07/20/98 (W-SN225609). (0201)

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