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U -- TRAINING FOR CASIS SOFTWARE SOL RFQ120217 DUE 031199 POC Alice J. Wilson, Contract Specialist, Phone (216) 433-2552, Fax (216) 433-5489, Email Alice.J.Wilson @lerc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/LeRC/date.html#RFQ120217. E-MAIL: Alice J. Wilson, Alice.J.Wilson @lerc.nasa.gov. NASA/Glenn Research Center (formerly NASA/Lewis Research Center) plans to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for: Training support for the Casis Software. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). NASA/Glenn Research Center intends to purchase the items from Parsons Brinckerhoff, 465 Spring Park Place, Herndon, VA 20170, THE AUTHORITY FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION is 10 U.S.C. 2304(d)(1)(B). Parsons Brinckerhoff is the developer of this software. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. See Note 26. Interested firms have 7 days from the publication of this synopsis to submit in writing to the identified point of contact, their qualifications/capabilities. Such qualifications/capabilities will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Responses received after the 7 days or without the required information will be considered nonresponsive tothe synopsis and will not be considered. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed effort on a full and open competitive basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See Internet Note "B". Posted 03/04/99 (D-SN304609). (0063)

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