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A -- STERLING SOFTWARE SOL DAAD17-99-Q-0571 DUE 050599 POC Bobbie McKoy, Buyer, 301/394-1202, Contracting Officer, Beth A. Smith 301/394-3371 The contractor shall provide Sterling software to operate on Sterling's Tactical CSP system, SCSD-266,267. In order to maintain commonality between the system and software, it is the government's intent to award this contract, on a Sole Source basis, to Sterling Software, Information Technology Division, 1404 Fort Crook Road South, Bellevue, NE 68005. Sterling Software has a sole Proprietary ownership of their software and is the only authorized distributor. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation by facsimile to Bobbie McKoy at (301) 394-4910, which shall be considered by the agency. No telephone requests will be honored. See note 22 Posted 04/16/99 (W-SN321299). (0106)

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