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D -- MICROSOFT PREMIER TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES SOL SBAHQ-00-R-0002 DUE 110999 POC Deborah M. Woods, Contracting Officer (202) 205-7051 E-MAIL: Deborah.Woods@sba.gov, Deborah.Woods@sba.gov. The Small Business Administration proposes to negotiate a sole source contract with Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA, to furnish Premier Technical Support Services for MS Windows 95, Office Suite, and Exchange applications. Interested firms are invited to identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by no later than 11/9/99. See Numbered Note 22. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items (services) prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses ar those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-12. Items and quantities are as follows for one base year and 4 option years: Base Year 10/1/99 thru 9/30/00 1. Base Premier Support 1 YR 2. Additional TechNet Plus Subscriptions, 7 EA for 1 YR Option Year One 10/1/00 thru 9/30/01 3. Base Premier Support 1 YR 4. Additional TechNet Plus Subscriptions, 7 EA for 1 YR Option Year Two 10/1/01 thru 9/30/02 5. Base Premier Support 1 YR 6. Additional TechNet Plus Subscriptions, 7 EA for 1 YR Option Year Three 10/1/02 thru 9/30/03 7. Base Premier Support 1 YR 8. Additional TechNet Plus Subscriptions, 7 EA for 1 YR Option Year Four 10/1/03 thru 9/30/04 9. Base Premier Support, 1 YR 10. Additional TechNet Plus Subscriptions, 7 EA for 1 YR The provision at 52.212-1 "Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items" and the clauses at 52.212-4 "Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items" and 52.212-5 "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes for Executive Orders -- Commercial Items" apply to this acquisition. Posted 10/27/99 (W-SN395696). (0300)

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