Federal Computer Acquisition Center (FEDCAC), 110 Hartwell Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421-3134

70 -- COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES SOL GS00T99ALD0040 POC Siobhan Frongillo, Contracting Officer, (781) 860-7141, siobhan.frongillo@gsa.gov WEB: Federal Computer Acquisition Center, http://www.gsa.gov/fedcac. E-MAIL: Federal Computer Acquisition Center, siobhan.frongillo@gsa.gov. This is a combined solicitation/synopsis 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. Solicitation number GS00T99ALD0040 is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-08. This action is an unrestricted procurement under SIC 5045, Computer Software and Services, size standard 500. The General Services Administration has a requirement to purchase; CLIN 0001: Wallchart Scheduling Licenses and associated maintenance; CLIN 0002: Progress Workgroup Server Licenses and associated maintenance; CLIN 0003: Progress Client Networking Licenses and associated maintenance; CLIN 0004: Progress Intersolve (ODBC) Licenses and associated maintenance; CLIN 0005: Progress ProVision Software Developers Licenses and associated maintenance; and to include a provision for Other Direct Costs (ODCs). GSA intends to award a contract to CL International, 500 Fifth Avenue, Suite 316, New York, NY 10110. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and 10 USC 2304(1) based on only one known source for this product. The commercial-of-the-shelf scheduling software displays and schedules people, rooms, equipment and training courses or events. The scheduling software is capable of LAN and Internet access. It is capable of automated complex event booking, whereby default resources are tied to events and can be obligated in a single scheduling operation. It detects resource conflicts with the ability to evaluate/obligate substitute resources and does not allow double booking of resources. It is able to display schedules in different time intervals for both selected resource classes and master events schedule. The following FAR provisions are applicable to this RFP: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. Offerors must include a signed copy of the Representations and Certifications with their offers. Copies of the Representations and Certifications are available online at www.gsa.gov/fedcac. The contracting officer will not accept telephone call requests for copies of the FAR provisions. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. Award will not be made on the basis of responses to this synopsis. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price contract to the offeror whose proposal, conforming to the specification, will be the most price advantageous to the Government. All offers, which shall include the price proposal and signed copy of the Representations and Certifications, shall be mailed to FEDCAC, 110 Hartwell Ave, Lexington, MA. 02421-3134, Attn: Siobhan Frongillo, no later than 2 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 1999. Award is anticipated within thirty (30) days of receipt of proposals. Point of Contact: Siobhan Frongillo, Contracting Officer, Phone 781/860-7141, Fax 781/863-9659 Email your questions to Siobhan Frongillo at siobhan.frongillo@gsa.gov Posted 01/07/99 (W-SN285956). (0007)

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