J -- MAINTENANCE OF AMPEX DST-812 SYSTEM

Notice Date

February 20, 2001

Contracting Office

National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Contracting for Acquisition & Technology Directorate, Attn: PCA/D-88, 4600 Sangamore Road, Bethesda, MD 20816-5003

ZIP Code

20816-5003

Response Due

February 28, 2001

Point of Contact

Kim Kleeb, Contracting Officer, 703-755-5353, FAX Number 703-755-5340

Description

The National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) is requesting informatin from commercial sources regarding maintenance of a Government-owned AMPEX DS-812 system. Based on information available at this time, NIMA considers the required maintenance to be sole-source and plans to enter into non-competitive discussions with Ampex Data Ssytems Corporation of Redwood City, CA for a 1-year maintenance agreeement. Any responses to this synopsis should contain sufficient technical documentation and descriptive literature to sufficiently describe maintenance capabilities. Publicly available commercial pricing information in response to the above description is also requested in as much detail as possible. Neither a draft statement of work nor specifications are available. The Government will not pay for information provided in response to this synopsis. The Contracting Officer plans to acquire the maintenance services pursuant to FAR Part 13 -- Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Technical and commercial price information responding to this request should be received by close of business on 28 February 2001.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010222/JSOL005.HTM (W-051 SN50E0E6)