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D -- OFF-SITE STORAGE, PICK-UP AND DELIVERY OF BACK-UP TAPES AND CARTRIDGES FOR WANG/IBM SYSTEMS SOL BEP-95-65(N) DUE 051095 POC Contact Christina Abbasi, Contract Specialist, 202/874-3241. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) will be soliciting contractors to provide an off-site facility for the storage of all major back-up tapes and cartridges. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and facilities required to pick-up, deliver, and store magnetic media (tapes and cartridges for both IBM and Wang systems - or any system that replaces IBM or Wang). The BEP intends to issue solicitations for this service on May 10, 1995. This is a Small Business Set-Aside. Only small businesses may submit proposals in regards to the solicitation. Period of performance will be a twelve (12) month base plus four (4) option years. All offerors shall submit a written request for RFP No. BEP-95-65(N) within thirty (30) calendardays of the date of this announcement. All requests should include the companies size status (i.e., Small, Minority, or Women-owned). All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. No telephone requests will be accepted. In the event that adequate small businesses do not respond, this requirement will be converted into an unrestricted procurement. (0089)

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