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J -- MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT OF CARIS SOFTWARE SOL 0A-3142 DUE 030100 POC Lawrence B. Frazier, 301-713-0851 Vivian K. Smith, 301-713-0853 E-MAIL: Click here to reach Vivian K. Smith, Vivian.K.Smith@agf.noaa.gov. The U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA intends to procure on a sole source basis with Universal Systems, Fredreicton, New Brunswick, Canada for maintenance and support of CARIS Software. Maintenance includes CARIS software updates for NOAA Hydrographic Surveys Division. This support includes CARIS Software fax/phone e-mail support for NOAA Hydrographic Surveys Division. Updates will cover all NOAA/HSD platforms w/CARIS software installed, and any platforms to which CARIS Software is installed in FY 2000. This is a notice of intent and cannot be considered a solicitation, therefore, award will be to Universal Systems. (reference No. 00-3142). Posted 02/16/00 (W-SN425969). (0047)

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