SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- 70 PROPRIETRY SOFTWARE ADDITIONAL MIPS
- Notice Date
- 9/17/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Social Security Administration, Deputy Commissioner for Finance, Assessment and Management, Office of Acquisition and Grants, 1710 Gwynn Oak Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21207-5279
- ZIP Code
- 21207-5279
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-SSA-RFQ-04-1461
- Response Due
- 9/22/2004
- Archive Date
- 10/7/2004
- Description
- DESCRIPTION: The Social Security Administration intends to negotiate solely with SOFTBASE SYSTEMS, 1200 Ridgefield Blvd, Asheville, NC 28806, under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 6.301-1 ?Only One Responsible source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements?, to purchase additional MIPS to increase the software license for the Data Generation Facility from 700MIPS to 800MIPS on LPAR 51 (System 81). This acquisition is required to support the hardware upgrade of System 81 on which LPAR resides. SSA already has the lower capacity software, but must now increase the usage of this software. The new software will be placed-on maintenance at the new level of 800 MIPS, effective September 30,2004. SSA is required to upgrade licenses and increase maintenance for the software to be used legally on a higher level IBM mainframe. The anticipated Contract Line Item Number(CLIN), description, and quantity are as follows: CLIN 0001 Additional MIPS to increase the software license for the DGF software from 700 to 800 MIPS, QTY: 100. . This is proprietary software and this vendor is the only known source capable of providing the required license upgrade and maintenance support. The Government anticipates the award of a firm fixed price purchase order. Written responses to this synopsis shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bonafide capability to fulfill this requirement. A solicitation is NOT available. Therefore, written and/or verbal requests for copies of a solicitation related to this announcement will not be honored. A determination by the Government not to complete this proposed order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please contact the POC identified.
- Record
- SN00676273-W 20040919/040917212728 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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