DISA-DITCO/DTS42, 2300 East Drive, Bldg 3600, Scott AFB, IL 62225-5406

D -- MICROCODE UPGRADE SOL DMCUMA99MS99003 POC Sandy Diurba (618)229-9705 The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO), Computer Technology Division, Procurement Branch (DTS42) intends to issue a sole source contract to Amdahl Corp, 5335 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Suite 500, Washington DC for a Microcode upgrade from 8X to 10X on Amdahl 8670M mainframe, S/N 78002415 at the Defense Megacenter Columbus. Period of performance will be immediate. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 USC 2304 (c)(1), Only One Responsible Source and no Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Companies who can provide the above listed service must indicate their interest within 3 days of this announcement. Any party interested in receiving the pricing request shall provide written notice to the Contracting Office. Datafax requests to 618-229-9592 are acceptable. No contract award will be made on the basis of quotations/proposals received in response to this notice, since this synopsis cannot be considered a Request for Quotations/Proposals. All responses to the pricing request from responsible sources will be considered for evaluating the award of the contract. The resultant contract will be firm, fixed price. Oral communications are not acceptable. SIC Code 7378. Posted 11/03/98 (W-SN267687). (0307)

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