Social Security Administration, Deputy Commissioner for Finance, Assessment and Management, Office of Acquisition and Grants, 1710 Gwynn Oak Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21207-5279

70 -- SYNCSORT SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL Reference-Number-RFI-00-SYNC DUE 031700 POC Junghie Elky, Contract Specialist, Phone 4109659483, Fax 4109659560, Email junghie.elky@ssa.gov WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&ProjID=Reference-Num ber-RFI-00-SYNC&LocID=2422. E-MAIL: Junghie Elky, junghie.elky@ssa.gov. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is attempting to identify vendors that can provide maintenance support for the following Syncsort, Inc. software products: SyncSort/MVS and PROC SyncSort. The Syncsort software products are installed on SSA_s mainframe systems located at the National Computer Center, Baltimore, Maryland. Firms having the capability to provide the required maintenance support are invited to submit complete details regarding their capability. The responses must clearly state the ability to provide the maintenance support for the above stated software. Interested parties must respond in writing to this notice by March 17, 2000. Responses must be addressed to: Social Security Administration, Office of Acquisition and Grants, Attention: Ms. Junghie Elky, 1710 Gwynn Oak Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21207-5279. Responses should refer to Synopsis Number RFI-00-SYNC. No contract award will be made on the basis of responses received. However, this information will be used in SSA's assessment of technically capable sources. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. Requests for copies of a solicitation will not be honored or acknowledged. The Government does not intend to pay for information provided. Posted 02/29/00 (D-SN429722). (0060)

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