The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to award a sole source purchase order for software support for BEA Tuedo OLPT middleware maintenance in support of EMS development and testing, and also for software thus supporting the strategic objectives of the IRS regarding the receipt of electronically filed tax forms and Electronic Tax Documents. Purchase of: Tuxedo SW Maintenance Renewal. Purchase includes the following line items: (1) One each, TX81-Concuser-56-DL Tux 8.1, Concurrent user, 56 Bit, DL Per Concurrent user, 7x24 annual maintenance. (2) One each, TX80-Consur-56-DL Tux 8.0, Concurrent user, 56 Bit, DL Per Concurrent user, 7x24 annual maintenance. (3) One each, TX80-SDK-56-DL-M24X Tuxedo 8.0 - Dev Kt, 56 Bit, DL 7x24 annual maintenance. Vendors who may be capable of providing the required services may submit their company information, system data and a clear and convincing proposal that explains their ability to furnish the requirement. Responses to this notice must be received within three (3) business days of the response date and time indicated above. All responses should be delivered to: Edwina Wilkins, Contract Specialist, (OS:A:P:I:D:B), Office of Information Technology Acquisitions, Suite 600, 6009 Oxon Hill Road, MD 20784. Email and Faxed Copies will be accepted, however, they must be delivered by the time specified in this notice. Vendors proposal should not exceed six (6) pages. Vendors must include the subject and requisition number on their title page to their proposals. Vendors that submit proposals in response to this notice are not guaranteed an award for this requirement. The IRS will make the determination if this requirement shall be competed among responsible vendors capable of providing the service. Vendor proposals received will be considered soley for the purpose of making this determination. Edwina Wilkins, Contract Specialist

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