National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6100, MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD 20892

70 -- ADP SOFTWARE PACKAGE SOL NHLBI-PS-99-369 DUE 111598 POC Cecilia D. Morales, Purchasing Agent, (301)435-0369, Debra C. Hawkins, Chief, Procurement Section, (301)435-0366 The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute intends to negotiate on a non competitive basis with NTM Consulting Services, 33625 Bardolph Circle, Fremont, CA. 94555, to purchase Sirius Software License. The software to be supplied consists of the object code and database structures of the following: (1) Framework Facility Management Software (with authorization to use a second framework), (2) Base product, (3) Bar-code processes, including Gap Analysis, Configuration requirements, Customization requirements, Test Scenarios, Conversion requirements, delivery of implementation which includes Workbook and project plan detail, Configuration, Installation, Training, testing and verification of test results. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 7372, Size Standard $18.0M. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this requirement. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct future competitive procurement. The purchase order will be awarded (15) fifteen calendar days after the publication date of this notice by 3:00 p.m., E.T. Responses to this announcement referencing synopsis number NHLBI-PS-99-369 may be submitted to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, Procurement Section, Building RKL2, Room 6143, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892-7902, Attention Cecilia D. Morales, Purchasing Agent. All responsible sources may submit a quotation including complete Representations, Certifications Specifications, Literature and any other statements and documentation related to this requirement, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Posted 10/30/98 (W-SN267022). (0303)

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