This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 and supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This synopsis is to notify contractors that the government intends to issue a Purchase Order on a brand name or equal basis in accordance with FAR Part 13.5 for the following, under simplified acquisition procedures. The Request for Quotation number is FDA-SOL-14-1128124. Provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-72 are incorporated into this request. It is the contractor's responsibility to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The provisions and clauses may be accessed in full text at www.acquisition.gov/far. The NAICS code is 511120, Periodical Publishers. All qualified business interests are encouraged to submit a quotation.
The purpose of this action is to procure access to ChemBioOffice Ultra Software Support and Maintenance for online site license with unlimited access, brand name or equal to salient characteristics below. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requests quotation responses from qualified sources capable of providing the resources mentioned above (brand name or equal to product) within the time frame specified.

Scope and Purpose

The Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) is currently funding a site License for ChemBioOffice Ultra for all Scientific Workstations Agency Wide.

This maintenance provides the FDA with off-site technical support and access to all product upgrades and patches.

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