Department of the Treasury, United States Customs Service (USCS), Field Procurement Services Branch, 6026 Lakeside Blvd., Indianapolis, IN, 46278

D -- AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING SOL USCS0001SS DUE 121599 POC Clarence Abernathy, Contract Specialist, Phone 317-298-1180 x1206, Fax 317-298-1344, Email clarence.w.abernathy@customs.treas.gov -- Clarence Abernathy, Contract Specialist, Phone 317-298-1180 x1206, Fax 317-298-1344, Email clarence.w.abernathy@customs.treas.gov WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&;ProjID=USCS0001SS&Lo cID=1802. E-MAIL: Clarence Abernathy, clarence.w.abernathy@customs.treas.gov. This synopsis is published pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation, Subpart 5.205(c). This announcement is not a formal solicitation. Availability of any formal solicitation will be announced separtely. This synopsis is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents deemed fully qualified will be considered in any resultant solicitation. The U.S. Customs Service is seeking to identify responsible sources capable of providing the following services: INTERNET SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION consisting of COMPUTER EQUIPMENT (Compaqu, Dell Dimensions, Dell OptiPlex Configurations), NETWORK EQUIPMENT (Routers, Switches, Hubs), PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT (Printers, Scanners, Mopiers), SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION -- Windows NT Networking (Install and configure Windows NT), USER DESKTOP CONFIGURATION, UNIX NETWORKING, INTERNET NETWORKING, COMPUTER FORENSICS SUPPORT,CHILD PORNOGRAPHY INVESTIGATIVE SUPPORT AND TRAINING SUPPORT. Additional information will be provided upon request. Sources interested shall submit request in writing to U.S. Customs Service, Attention: Clarence Abernathy, (317) 298-1180 x1206, FAX (317) 298-1198, 6026 Lakeside Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46278. Interested sources shall provide a portfolio which includes personnel, contract history, an outline describing how they will meet the requirement, and any other supportive information. Firms responding should indicate whether they are an 8(a) firm or small business. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business set aside, or 8(a) set aside based upon request hereto. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Posted 11/15/99 (D-SN400766). (0319)

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