Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration HQ, 400 7th Street, SW, Room 5301, Washington, DC, 20590

B -- RENEWAL (MAINTENANCE) OF LICENSE RIGHTS FOR COPIES OF EXPANDED PC VINA WITH CHARACTER SUBSTITUTION SOL DTNH22-99-Q-07452 POC Margaret Bryant, Administrative Support, Phone (202) 366-9887, Fax (202) 366-9555, Email mbryant@nhtsa.dot.gov -- Janice Flemming, Contract Specialist, Phone (202) 366-9564, Fax (202) 366-9555, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=DTNH22-99-Q-0 7452&LocID=135. E-MAIL: Margaret Bryant, mbryant@nhtsa.dot.gov. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) intends to negotiate with the R.L. Polk and Company to provide maintenance of license rights for copies of Expanded PC VINA with Character Substitution, VISRAP (Restraint Systems), Retry Logic, VINPLUS (ABS, Front Wheel/4 Wheel Drive, Roof Type, Power Windows, Daytime Running Lights). Interested firms identify their capability to respond to the work requirements listed above. The written response must include detailed information as to professional qualifications and relevant expertise/specifically addressing organizational/personnel experience. Expressions of interest without sufficient detail to permit evaluation of capabilities will not be considered. Oral expressions of interest will not be considered. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations nor is a Request-for-Quotations solicitation document currently available. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive simplified acquisition. In the absence of responses from interested firms demonstrating their capability, NHTSA intends to request a quotation from R.L. Polk and Company on a noncompetitive basis for the work described. Responses must be received by the listed procuring office within 15 calendar days from the date of the publication of this notice. Posted 07/12/99 (D-SN352973). (0193)

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