J -- Computer Output Microfilm and Printers

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is planning to negotiate exclusively with Anacomp, Inc. for the continued maintenance and support of specific proprietary licensed software products, including ANQ Model XPF2000 XF23, XFP MOD III, and related accessories. These software products are already licensed and installed on SSA's mainframe computer systems at the Metro West Building in Baltimore, Maryland. The maintenance and support service is expected to last for at least one year. This notice is not a request for quotes, and any quotes submitted will not be considered. However, parties interested in providing the required service must respond by 12:00 p.m. EST on September 28, 2006, referring to solicitation number SSA-RFQ-07-1039. Responses should be sent via email or postal mail to the designated SSA contact, Wanda T. Owens, with faxed responses explicitly prohibited. The government reserves the sole discretion to decide whether to compete the proposed contract based on the responses received, and any information provided will typically be used only to determine the appropriateness of a competitive procurement. The SSA will not compensate for any information submitted, nor will it provide copies of any solicitation documents in response to this notice. The contract relates to computer output microfilm and printers under NAICS code 334119 and is managed by the SSA Office of Acquisition and Grants in Baltimore, Maryland. Contact information for inquiries is available, with Wanda D. Owens serving as the contract specialist responsible for this procurement.