DISA-DITCO/DTS42, 2300 East Drive, Bldg 3600, Scott AFB, IL 62225-5406

70 -- SOFTWARE LICENSE RENEWAL/MAINTENANCE DUE 072197 POC Lynne M. Ware, (618) 256-9590 The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization, Computer Technology Division, Procurement Branch (DITCO-DTS42), Scott AFB, IL intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Sterling Commerce, 1800 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA 20191 for the acquisition of license renewal/maintenance of Connect Direct MVS SNA software for use on an AMDAHL 5995-8650M located at DMC-Chambersburg. The period of performance for the software license is 1 Oct 97 through 30 Sep 98. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition 40 U.S.C. 759(g), as amended specific make and model. Companies who can provide the above listed proprietary Sterling Commerce software product must indicate their interest within 7 days of this advertisement. Oral communications are not acceptable. Facsimile number is (618)256-9592. Estimated date of award is 2 Sep 97. No contract award will be made on the basis of quotation/proposals received in response to this notice since this synopsis can not be considered a Request for Quotation/Proposals. The resultant contract will be firm-fixed price. All responsible sources will be considered for evaluating the determination to issue a sole source purchase order. SIC Code 7372. (0195)

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