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70 -- RENEW LICENSE AND SUPPORT MAINTENANCE FOR S-390 PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS SOL DE-AC01-00EI36321 DUE 012100 POC Patricia E. Wyatt, Contract Specialist, 202-426-0133 The U. S. Department of Energy intends to award a sole source contract to SAS Institute, Inc., SAS Campus Drive, Cary,NC 27513, for renewal of existing license agreement and support maintenance for the following proprietary software: (a) Base Statistical Analysis System (SAS) Computer software; (b) SASGRAPH computer software; (c) SAS ECONOMETRIC and TIME SERIES (SAS/ETS)computer software; (d) SAS FULL SCREEN PROCESSOR (SAS/FPS)computer software; (e) SAS OPERATIONS RESEARCH (SAS/OR) computer software;(f)SAS AUTOMATED FACILITY (SAS/AF) computer software;(g) SYSTEM 2000 Database Management System computer software;(h) SAS/ACCESS for ADABAS computer software; (i) SAS/STAT computer software;(j)SAS/Connect computer software; (k) SAS/Calc computer software;(l) SAS/C computer software; and (m) SAS/CPE Starter Set for computer software. The renewal period is one year. This is a notice of intent and not a request for proposal.If your company believes that they can perform these services, please forward a capability statement to the address in this notice, including prices. This proposed contract is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. All submissions must be received within twenty (20) days of the publication date of this synopsis. A determination by the Government notto compete this acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely the discretion of the Government. See Note(s): 22. ***** Posted 12/29/99 (W-SN412189). (0363)

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