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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 21,1998 PSA#2184NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 211, Greenbelt, MD 20771 70 -- ATL TAPE LIBRARY/AMASS SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE RENEWAL SOL
rfq5-93506-930 DUE 100798 POC Wendy R. Otten, Contract Specialist,
Phone 301-286-6164, Fax 301-286-1654, Email
winifred.r.otten.1@gsfc.nasa.gov -- Patrick D. Logan, Contracting
Officer, Phone (301)286-7244, Fax (301)286-1654, Email
Patrick.D.Logan.1@gsfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest
information about this notice,
http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/date.html#rfq5-93506-930. E-MAIL: Wendy
R. Otten, winifred.r.otten.1@gsfc.nasa.gov. NASA/GSFC plans to issue a
Request for Quotation (RFQ) on a Sole Source Basis for: 1. 5 x 9
Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. four hour response one
year on site for ATL Tape Library with quantity (4) DLT 700 tape
drives. Part #: OSM/ATL5176-4-7, S/N: 2558. 2. 7 x 24 Sunday through
Saturday four hour response one year on-site mainteannce renewal
contract for an ATL Tape Library with quantity (4) DTL 7000 tape
drives, Part #: OSM/ATL7176-4-7, S/N: 2425, S/N: 2558 This procurement
is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP).
The ATL Tape Libraries are used to archive satellite sensor data. The
data can then be re-read in and reprocessed to meet mission
requirements or customer requests. Andataco makes the AMASS software
which is used to manage the tape library. NASA/GSFC intends to purchase
the maintenance of the tape library and the software from Andataco, on
a Sole Source Basis, as the software and maintenance of same is
proprietary to Andataco and, additionally, they are the only ATL
authorized maintenance provider. The authority is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1),
only one responsible source. The Government intends to acquire a
commercial item using FAR Part 12. Any referenced notes can be viewed
at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nnotes.htm.
Interested firms have 21 days from the publication of this synopsis to
submit in writing to the identified point of contact, their
qualifications/capabilities. Such qualifications/capabilities will be
used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct
this procurement on a competitive basis. Responses received after the
21 days days or without the required information will be considered
nonresponsive to the synopsis and will not be considered. A
determination by the Government to not compete this proposed effort on
a full and open competitive basis, based upon responses to this notice
is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications
are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources
may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An
Ombudsman has been appointed. See Internet Note "B". Posted 09/17/98
(D-SN251154). (0260) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0303 19980921\70-0005.SOL)
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