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70 -- PURCHASE OF SPECTIF HARDWARE DUE 092499 POC ANDREW KLIMAS, 410-965-9493 WEB: Download Solicitation when/if available, http://www.ssa.gov/oag. E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, SSA/OAG, ANDREW.KLIMAS@ssa.gov. SUBJECT: 70 -- PURCHASE OF SPECTIF HARDWARE The Social Security Administration (SSA) is attempting to identify responsible vendors that can provide proprietary hardware upgrades provided by TSB International Incorporated (TMSI in the United States) known as SPECTIF hardware with the following TMSI descriptions, part numbers and quantities: AT PLUS 256K (part #15-110100-01)(12), AT PLUS 256K WITH OPRA (part #15-110100-11)(7), AT PLUS 512K, (part #15-110100-02)(2), and AT PLUS 1 MB (part #15-110100-03)(1). Any organizations possessing the requisite expertise and resources are invited to submit information concerning their pricing, capabilities, experience, and other pertinent data (including GSA contract information) within 15 calendar days from the date of this publication. Any literature, or information submitted as a response to this notice, must contain enough information attesting to the capability of the offeror to meet SSA's requirements. The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided. SSA has only been able to identify one source capable of satisfying its needs. Therefore, if no other responses are received, or if responses received are unable to satisfy SSA's mandatory requirements as stated above, SSA shall issue a sole source award to TSB International Incorporated/TMSI for the hardware described above. When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to SPECTIF hardware. Posted 09/07/99 (D-SN377067). (0250)

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