The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within ten days after date of publication of the solicitation will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This solicitation applies to PR# F1MTCC7268A002, which is the procurement of an ISIS Maintenance Agreement. Unity ISIS including 7x24 and extended hardware warranty, ISIS System ID# 2929271272, P/N 0541-03481-01 and Avid Interpay Support including 7 x 24 Interplay System ID # 110000059918, P/N 0541-03589-01. Preventative Maintenance includes: Unlimited technical phone support (800# hotline), Monday through Friday. Electronically downloaded software updates. Proactive e-mail notification about available updates. Full 7x24 coverage is also included along with Extended Hardware Warranty (EHW). Extended Hardware Warranty provided immediately, no-charge replacement of any failed Avid boards and/or servers included in the ISIS/Interplay configuration. Preventative Maintenance Agreement, Period of Performance: 12/24/07 ? 09/30/08. The following clause applies to this solicitation; FAR 52.232-33 ?Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration. Response to this solicitation must be received via email, fax, mail, or delivery by 22 Oct 2007, no later than 4:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. Requests should be marked with the solicitation number F1MTCC7268A002, addressed to Stanley Farr, Contracting Specialist, Phone 843-963-5164, fax 843-963-51832850, email address
[email protected] or Jacqueline Brown, Contracting Officer, Phone 843-963-5857, email address
[email protected]. For more business opportunities, visit the web site of http://www.selltoairforce.org, http://437contracting.charleston.af.mil and Small Business Administration (SBA) web site: http://www.sba.gov.