SPECIAL NOTICE
D -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to SABA Software, Inc. for Centra Software Maintenance and Support Services
- Notice Date
- 12/24/2008
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Field Operations Branch Western (OS:A:P:B:W), 333 Market Street, Suite 1400, San Francisco, California, 94105-2115
- ZIP Code
- 94105-2115
- Solicitation Number
- Q9QE50WSA02000
- Archive Date
- 1/14/2009
- Point of Contact
- Patricia A Miranda,, Phone: 415-848-4724
- E-Mail Address
-
patricia.a.miranda@irs.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Internal Revenue Service intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, a contract with SABA Software, Inc., 2400 Bridge Parkway, Redwood City, CA, for continued maintenance and technical support services with upgrades and patches for 2,700 IRS-owned Centra software licenses (eMeeting, Conference, and Symposium) by SABA Software, Inc. (SABA) (owners of Centra Software and sole provider of maintenance and technical support) for a period of 12 months under the authority of FAR 6.302. The anticipated date for contract award is January 1, 2009. The term of the contract will be through December 31, 2009. IRS has determined that Centra software products are proprietary and marketed by SABA, as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). SABA is the only qualified and authorized entity who can provide the necessary software maintenance of the Centra products. SABA is the sole software developer, publisher, distributor and OEM of Centra and all of its related products and services. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation of offers. No solicitation document is available. Interested parties may submit their interest and ability to meet IRS needs. However, responses received as a result of this notice of intent will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by IRS not to open this requirement to competition based upon any written responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of IRS. Responses are due by December 30, 2008, 4:00 PM PST. For information regarding this notice, contact Patricia A. Miranda, Contract Specialist, by e-mail only at patricia.a.miranda@irs.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be honored nor acknowledged.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: SABA Software, Inc., Redwood City, California, On-Site Support Services:, Internal Revenue Service, 3651 S. Interregional, Austin, TX 78741, Redwood City, California, 94065-1166, United States
- Zip Code: 94065-1166
- Zip Code: 94065-1166
- Record
- SN01724126-W 20081226/081224213754-c9fd71499461d6ba0dc6721a2a5eee44 (fbodaily.com)
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