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70 -- SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SOL N66001-97-Q-4260 DUE 011097 POC POC Ms. Irene Solis, Code D221, Purchasing Agent, (619)524-2081. Ms. Pat Brown, Contracting Officer The Government intends to award a contract sole source to CISCO Systems, Inc, one year of SMARTNET communication software maintenance, to include telephone support, software product update & fixes, doc releaser and e-mail inquiries & responses. Note 22 applies, however, all offers received within 15 days (in lieu of 45 days) after date of publication of original synopsis will be considered by the Government. No RFQ will be prepared or made available for distribution. Award will be based on evaluation of responsive, responsible quotations received in response to this CBD advertisement. Competitive awards may be based on the evaluation criteria stipulated in NRaD Blue Ribbon Vendor Program (BRVP) provisions or the Red, Yellow, Green (RYG) Contractor Evaluation System. The evaluation criteria is available upon request. Questions may be directed to Irene Solis at (619) 524-2081. Facsimile quotations are acceptable and must be received on or before the COB on the closing date stated above.Facsimile quotations may be sent to (619)524-2440, 2465, or 3407. See Note(s): 22. (0355)

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