The Social Security Administration (SSA) intends to issue a Delivery Order to NetCentric Technologies 300 March RD, Kanata, Ontario, K2K 2E2 for the purchase of Common Look Section 508 software for Adobe for the period of 07/01/2007 through 06/30/2007. The purchase shall include maintenance, which includes updates, fixes and technical support and is currently known to be available only through NetCentric Technologies. This software, when combined with Adobe Acrobat, provides an adequate testing solution to address the following problems: defining document language, language definitions for foreign words and/or phrases, logical tab order, logical read order, logical reflow, using alternative language appropriately, marking elements that should be ignored by a screen reader as artifacts, deleting empty tabs, properly applying tables that use TH columns and row headings, offering an alternative for information conveyed solely with color, applying adequate structure to the document. . If SSA does not identify other acceptable sources capable of providing this requirement, the agency shall issue a sole source award for the product and maintenance under FAR par 13, Simplified Acquisitions. This is NOT a Request for Proposal and the Government does not intend to pay for information submitted. Requests for copies of a solicitation will not be honored or acknowledged. Respondents will NOT be notified of the results of the information received. Verbal responses are NOT acceptable and will NOT be considered. Responses to this notice must be submitted by June 20, 2007, by 12 PM EST. Responses may be sent via E-MAIL ONLY to the point of contact listed below. NO PHONE CALLS OR FAXES WILL BE ACCEPTED. No submissions may exceed 5MB.

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