D -- VISUAL STATUS OF FUNDS (VSOF)

Notice Date

October 29, 2001

Contracting Office

National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Acquition Management Branch, 2 Democracy Plaza, Room 780, 6707 Democracy Blvd. MSC 5455, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-5455

ZIP Code

20892-5455

Solicitation Number

NIH-NIDDK-02-705

Response Due

November 29, 2001

Point of Contact

Patricia Haun, Purchasing Agent, 301-594-8855

Description

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has a requirement to procure the services of Netcomm Inc., 6000 Executive Blvd., Ste. 600, Rockville, MD 20852 for technical support for the Visual Status of Funds (VSOF), Visual Employee Database System (VEDS), Transactions Module and Visual Status Helpdesk. The VSOF was developed for the purpose of accessing the NIH accounting system database. Because VSOF is a proprietary product, Netcomm, Inc. is the only authorized source known to the NIDDK Project Officer that can perform the aforementioned support and service. However, interested vendors may identify in writing their interest with a capability statement to the Contracting Office prior to the closing date of this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responses received before the closing date, of this announcement, will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed acquisition is based upon responses to this notice and is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. It is anticipated that Request for Quotation (RFQ) NIH-NIDDK-02-705 will be available fifteen (15) days after the publication date of this synopsis. The anticipated award date is November 30, 2001. Request for copies of the RFQ must be in writing and may be FAXED to 301-480-4226. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 6706 Democracy Blvd., Room 774C, Bethesda, MD 20817 Attention: Patricia Haun. FAX quotations must contain offerors names, address, telephone number and fax number. FAX quotations will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized company representative.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011031/DSOL007.HTM (W-302 SN511792)