U.S. Geological Survey, Branch Of Acquisition and Federal Assistance, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046

D -- SATELLITE SOFTWARE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE DUE 012400 POC Grace S. Oakeley, (303) 236-5900 x406 On February 23, 1999, the U.S. Geological Survey awarded Contract No. 99CRCN0008 to Compusult, Limited for the purchase of a satellite software system including twelve (12) months of software maintenance. This notice is issued to publish the intent of the U.S. Geological Survey to exercise an existing option to procure software maintenance from Compusult Limited. They are the only source known who can provide the above services. The performance period of the services will be from July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001, which will be exercised pending availability of funds. Posted 01/07/00 (W-SN414084). (0007)

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