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70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SOL DCA100-99-Q-4004 DUE 123098 POC Contract Specialist, Danny Lester, (703)607-6918 This a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION AND WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Unlimited Software Associates Incorporated Malvern, Pennslyvania. DISA intends to renew 16 licenses of BOSS software, including but not limited to product support, e.g., phone, FAX, Email, product updates, and enhancements. The contractor shall furnish one manual with unlimited reproduction for internal use. Licenses are distributed at the following sites as follows: Ogden(2), Oklahoma City (1), Mechanicsburg (1), San Antonio (1), Slidell (1), Warner Robins (1), Jacksonvile /San Diego (9), dependent upon final Navy work load split. The government will manage and install upgrades and enhancements at the deployed sites. TASK 2 -- Specialized Compatibility Software. Support of specialized compatibility software is supported by the API in the standard BOSS release. It will require periodic consultation directly with the Development team beyond the scope of normal support as these routines are for and used exclusively by the DISA sites. This support consists of: The implementation of "Allow Trans" functionality. The ability to duplicate SAS logging of Trans Codes. The RQCALLERR, RQDATE and RQSNDERR requestors. These are part of RQLINKER that allows the BOSS software to co-exist with SAS while they run in "parallel mode". An expanded Disclaimer field in the Logon Screen. The enhancements to BOSSCOM that were specific to DISA sights -- especially the ADD and SETLIKE utility. TASK 3 -- Support the conversion of existing Access Control Programs to BOSS. This entails on-site technical support to a government conversion team at each site. The following sites are covered by this task: DMC-Ogden, DMC-Oklahoma City, RSA-Jacksonville, RSA-Warner Robins, RSA-San Antonio. The contractor shall accomplish the the work specified at the locations listed below. The contractor's proposal shall clearly delineate and justify numbers and catagory types of personnel who shall perform work at each location. Locations, The contractor shall perform temporary on-site SOW work at DISA DMC-Ogden, DMC-Oklahoma City, RSA-Warner Robins, RSA-San Antonio and DMC-Mechanicsburg. The contractor may be required to perform temporary on-site SOW work at RSA San Diego, in lieu of trips to previously defined sites. Travel shall be in accordance with FAR 31.205, the contractor must obtain government approval before incurring travel costs. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-09. The Standard Classification is 7371 and the Size Standard is 1,000 employees. Delivery will be to DISA, Systems Support Office, DISA JEXBB 5450 Carlisle Pike, PO Box 2010, Mechnaicsburg, PA 17055. Prices will be FOB Destination. The contractor's standard commercial warranty is applicable. The period of performance for the base is 11 months, with four option years. Prices will be FOB destination. YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (NOV 1997) The information technology to be acquired under this contract must provide continuity of operations from the service date through the twenty-first century, without failure or interruption. Accordingly, companies desiring to be considered for this contract shall confirm that all telecommunication services, equipment, and systems and/or computer hardware, firmware, and software to be utilized in or provided under this contract, including those portions to be provided by any subcontractor, are Year 2000 compliant. In the event a company's information technology is not currently Year 2000 compliant, the company is requested to identify the date that Year 2000 compliance will be achieved. Any company unable or unwilling to confirm that its information technology is year 2000 compliant may not be considered for this contract. Year 2000 compliant, as used in this part, means, with respect to information technology, that the information technology accurately processes date/time data (including, but not limited to, calculating, comparing, and sequencing) from, into, and between the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and the years 1999 and 2000 and leap year calculations, to the extent that other information technology, used in combination with the information technology being acquired, properly exchanges date/time data with it. The contractors proposal shall indicate one of the following: [ ]Year 2000 compliant. All information technology to be provided under this contract is confirmed to be Year 2000 compliant. [ ]Not currently Year 2000 compliant. However, Year 2000 compliance will be achieved on _________________. All information technology provided under this contract shall be confirmed to be Year 2000 compliant not later than the date shown above. [ ]Not Year 2000 compliant. Information technology to beprovided under this contract cannot be confirmed to be Year 2000 compliant. The following FAR Part 12 clauses apply: 1) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (no additional instructions other than noted above), 2) 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions; 3) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders-Commercial Items, additional terms: 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37; 4) DFAR 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders-Commercial Items, additional terms: 252.225-7001, 252-227-7015, 252.233-7000; 5) A completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 and DFAR 252.212-700, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items must be submitted with offer. Payment will be made to Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Pensacola, FL. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals within 15 days following publication of this notice to the following address not later than 3 P.M.: Danny W. Lester, Contract Specialist, (703) 607-6918; Randolph S. Grey, Contracting Officer, (703) 607-6905. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This requirement is being issued by authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1). SEE Note 22. Posted 12/14/98 (W-SN279954). (0348)

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