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D -- MAINTENANCE OF NUMEROUS UNISYS H/W & S/W LOCATED IN BOTH BETHESDA, MD & ST. LOUIS, MO SOL NMA10099R2113 DUE 091699 POC Willye Francis, Contract Specialist (P)301-227-7818 (F)301-227-2218 The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within five days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This announcement is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items under FAR sub part 13.5, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is NMA10099Q0001, and this solicitation is issued as a notice with intent to award a purchase order on a sole-source basis, to Unisys Corporation. The solicitation document, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-12. The National Imagery & Mapping Agency wishes to procure Full Coverage Maintenance of Unisys Software and Hardware at 2 sites, one at St. Louis and one at Bethesda. Full Coverage Maintenance provides for the performance of Preventive Maintenance (PM), Remedial Maintenance (RM), Corrective Software Maintenance, Adaptive Software Maintenance, the ordering and installation of all field change orders/engineering change orders (FCO's/ECO's), power-up and power-down services, and preparation of all required reports and documentation. In addition one full time Analyst at St. Louis is required, cleared at the TS/SCI level. Analyst shall have experience in maintenance for the following Unisys and Amperif ADP equipment: Unisys-1100/90, 2200/200, DCPs communications processors, 9760 disc Subsystem, 0776 printers, 8451 disc subsystem, 5055 tape subsystem, 0770 printers. Amperif-ATE5042 tape subsystem. A Purchase Order will be issued with a Period of Performance of 2 months (1 October 1999 through 30 November 1999) with an option for an additional month. The Standard Industrial Classification for these services is 7378 and this procurement is unrestricted. Proposals received within five days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Quotes are to be faxed to the National Imagery & Mapping Agency, (301) 227-2218, ATTN: Willye Francis, no later than five (5) calendar days after date of the CBD announcement, 1:00PM Eastern Standard Time. Offerors must confirm receipt of facsimiles by contacting Willye Francis at (301) 227-7818. The provision at 52.212-1, Instruction for Offerors-Commercial Items, applies to this notice. Interested parties shall submit proposals which include the 12 items outlined in FAR 52.212-1(b). Provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference. Offerors are to include a competitive commercial price list, a complete copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items, and the provision at 252-212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with the offer. In accordance with provision at 252.204-7001, Cage Code Reporting, Offeror is to provide Cage Code with the offer. The offer is to include offeror's 9-digit Contractor Establishment Code (CEC). The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference. From the clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order-Commercial Items, the following clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.222-3; 52.233-3; 52.203-6; 52.203-10; 52.219-8; 52.222-26; 52.222-35; 52.222-36; 52.222-37). The clause at 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference (including: 252.225-7001; 252.225-7012; 252.225-7036; 252.227-7015; 252.233-7000). Posted 09/09/99 (I-SN378455). (0252)

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