U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Acquisition Center (AMSTA-AQ-DE), Warren, MI 48397-5000

D -- ANNUAL DADS WORKSTATION & POWER CHALLENGER (SGI) SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL DAAE07-98-Q-Q043 DUE 092598 POC Elaine Chutorash (810) 574-7252 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the buyer via e-mail, chutorae@cc.tacom.army.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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. The combined Synopsis/Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is DAAE07-98-Q-Q043. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-46, dated 17 Mar 97. The associated standard industrial classification code is 7372, with a size standard of $18.0 million. The requirement is for the purchase of software module licenses, DADS/DOX Module & Network License Module, and annual maintenance for P03 DADS/Advanced, M10 Track Superelement, M08 DADS Linear, and M13 PRO/E. The service will include software updates, bug fixes, and any necessary modification to source code. No options will be included. Services are for TACOM/AMSTA-RM-DCA, Warren, MI, and the performance period will begin 10/01/98. FOB Destination will apply. Provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: i) technical capability of the service offered to meet the Government requirement and ii) price. Offerors are advised to include a complete copy of the Provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. 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. This acquisition is rated D04. The US Army Tank Automotive and Armaments Command intends to negotiate solely with Computer Aided Design Software, Inc., 21411 Civic Center Drive, Southfield, MI 48076. See numbered Note 22. Offers are due no later than 12:00 noon, 25 Sep 98. Proposals should be addressed to: USA TACOM, Acquisition Center, AMSTA-AQ-LRA, ATTN: Elaine Chutorash, Warren, MI 48397-5000. Requests for information concerning this solicitation should be made to Elaine Chutorash, 810 574-7252 or e-mail to: chutorae@cc.tacom.army.mil. Posted 09/14/98 (W-SN249475). (0257)

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