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This notice is posted as an intent to award a contract for commercial items. The items required under this contract will be deemed brand name in nature in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.211-6 - Brand Name or equal. The soft ware specifications in the purchase request cannot be altered, changed or substituted. This notice is a request for competitive quotations and a notice of the Governments intent to procure the following items.(40) ACROBAT PRO 8 WIN LICENSE Mfg Part #5402 0857RT (40) ACROBAT MAINT POP contract award  31 May 2007 Mfg Part#09946139R3 (1) ACROBAT PRO WIN CD MEDIA ONLY Mfg# Part22020360 (40) PHOTOSHOP CS 2.9 WIN LICENSE Mfg#54018226RT. JUSTIFCATION FOR INSCOMs PROCUREMENT OF BRAND NAME OR EQUAL items listed above: a. Functionality: This software is used to publish (and edit) DCGS-A (Fixed) analytical products in the Postcript Data Format (PDF). b. Maintenance: Annual Software Maintenance support required (updates, bug fixes and patches, and technical support). c. The specifications in the purchase request cannot be altered, changed or substituted. This requirement is 100% set-aside for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 423430 and is associated with the small business size standard of 500 employees. The intent of this notice is solicit competitive quotations, interested sources should respond to this requirement via e-mail to: [email protected] or via fax to (703) 428-4914. The due date for all quotations is no later than 02 MAR 2007 12:00 PM EST. Award of a contract concerning this requirement is anticipated to occur no later than 5 MAR 07.