The Bureau of the Public Debt will issue a commercial item solicitation to acquire diagnostic, file, and database manipulation software for operation on our current IBM 9672 Model R45 CMOS Server, plus future CPU upgrades/replacements, installed at Public Debt?s Data Center in Parkersburg, West Virginia, plus maintenance, support, and training. The term of the contract will be a base year and nine one-year option periods. The current system runs under OS/390 System Architecture with JES2, VTAM, CA-ACF2, and DB2 as significant subsystems. We project upgrading to z/OS in the near future. The system also provides multi-user interactive access to TSO, CICS and IMS. Specific software utilities to be solicited include: IMS/VS Database Creation/Maintenance/Manipulation Software; DB2 Database Management and Manipulation Software; TSO/IMS/CICS Testing and Analysis Software Tool for COBOL, COBOL II, and COBOL/370; COBOL/IMS/DB2/CICS Abend Diagnostic Software; and SPF Data Handling and File Manipulation Software. See Numbered Note 12. Interested offerors may register at http://www.fedbizopps.gov to receive notification when the solicitation and any amendments are issued and available for downloading. Please note that the General Services Administration provides the notification service as a convenience and does not guarantee that notifications will be received by all persons on the mailing list. Therefore, we recommend that you monitor the FedBizOpps site for all information relevant to desired acquisitions. If the Internet option is not available to you, you may receive a hard copy of the solicitation and any amendments (via U.S. Mail) by faxing your request to (304) 480-7203 or e-mailing your request to [email protected].

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