Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (CDC), Procurement & Grants Office, 2920 Brandywine Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-4146

D -- INFORMATION DIMENSION/OPEN TEXT SOFTWARE UPGRADES AND LICENSE RENEWALS SOL 2000Q00002 DUE 101999 POC Shirli Wall, Purchasing Agent,(770)488-2607 The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention intends to solicit a quotation for existing commercial off-the-shelf software on a sole source basis, from Open Text, Inc., 5080 Tuttle Crossing Blvd., Dublin, OH 43016. Software includes BasisPlus Database Mgr, Thesaurus Mgr, Fundamental Query Language, Document Handler Interface, WEBServer, Network Access Method, Client Site, Network Access Method (right-to-copy), WEBServer (right-to-copy), TECHLIBPlus CTLG/OPAC Module, Serials Module, Acquisitions Module, MARC Interface, Circulations Module & OPAC annual license renewals, upgrades, enhancements, technical support and for software currently in use at the CDC/IRMO facility effective from 11/01/1999 through 10/31/2000. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Simplified acquisition procedures will be utilized and an oral quotation will be solicited on or about 10/19/1999. Other than full and open competition is authorized pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 2253(C)(1). Qualified vendors have 14 days from date of this synopsis to submit capability statements delineating their ability to provide this product. Such qualifications will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a full and open competition basis. No solicitation exists. For further information contact Shirli Wall FAX# 770-488-2671. Posted 10/05/99 (W-SN388985). (0278)

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