RECOVERY--70--- Post Award Notification

This notice is provided for informational purposes only. This opportunity was available only to the holder of GSA Schedule contract GS-35F-4076D. The Social Security Administration (SSA) issued a firm-fixed-price GSA delivery order for Microsoft software licenses and software assurance. The delivery order was Call #0004 against SSA Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) SS00-14-41005, which was a limited source "fair opportunity" among GSA resellers of Microsoft software. The rationale for the justification is FAR 8.405-6(b)(3) - "the item is peculiar to one manufacturer (brand name item). Only Microsoft Corporation and its resellers were capable of meeting SSA's needs.