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A -- INTERNET SECURITY SUPPORT SOL DTRS57-99-Q-80029 DUE 020899 POC Point of Contact -- Karen Marino, Purchasing Agent, (617) 494-2437 WEB: Volpe Center Acquisition Division home page, http://www.volpe.dot.gov/procure/index.html. E-MAIL: Purchasing Agent, Marinok@volpe.dot.gov. The Volpe Center in support of Headquarters Air Mobility Command (HQ AMC), Directorate of Logistics, plans to solicit a sole source Simplified Acquisition purchase from Information Tool Designers, Inc., Westport, MA, to provide Internet security support. The purpose of this requirement is to research, plan, facilitate, validate, test and recommend systems security improvements to the existing Volpe operational infrastructure as they may apply to the continued support of AMC. Small Business firms classified under SIC Code 7373 that are interested in proposing on this solicitation must respond in writing no later than 15 days from the date of this publication that they have experience working with AMC's G081, C2IPS, CAMS, FFS and ReVis systems, the Ministry of Defense's (MOD) PAX, FFS sy stems, Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) ETMS system and the Broker system. Detailed architectural knowledge of AMC and FAA systems is also required for this study. Small Business firms will be required to submit a maximum of 5 pages, but, not less than 3 pages of documentation in support of the above for evaluation prior to receiving a solicitation. No telephone requests will be accepted -- only written requests for this solicitation will be accepted -- however, we will accept requests via facsimile at 617/494-3649, ATTN: Karen Marino, DTS-852. Posted 01/22/99 (D-SN290529). (0022)

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