Department of the Treasury, U. S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, 950 H Street, N. W., Suite 6700, Washington, DC 20001-4518

70 -- SYDEX SOFTWARE SOL 00Q0042 POC April Delancy, (202) 406-6940 The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) intends to negotiate and award on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 with Sydex, Inc. PO Box 5700, Eugene, OR 97405. Sydex is the sole source and proprietary owner of "SafeBack, Copy QM Plus, AnaDisk LE, and Teledisk LE" software. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive offers. No formal solicitation package is available. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in responding to this notice. Award is anticipated within thirty (30) days. See Note 22. Note 22 is modified to read 5 days in lieu of 45 days. Posted 02/16/00 (W-SN426034). (0047)

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