USDA, Office of Operations,, Procurement Operations Division, Room 1547-S, 14th & Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC 20250-9800

70 -- MAGNETIC TAPE SUBSYSTEMS. SOL RFP-OO-95-1046 DUE 070595 POC Contact Point, Michael McFarland, (202)720-4179 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Office of Operations, has a requirement for magnetic tape subsystems, including both equipment and maintenance, for the USDA, National Computer Center (NCC), Kansas City, Missouri. USDA's requirements include maintenance of existing magnetic tape (cartridge and reel) equipment. USDA is interested in acquiring the tape cartridge equipment via Lease to Purchase or Lease with Option to Purchase over a contract period of 60 months, with maintenance for an additional 36 months. All firms interested in receiving a copy of the solicitation must submit a written request to the attention of Mr. Michael McFarland. Requests may be faxed to (202) 720-4529. Copies of the solicitation will be provided to all parties who request one until all copies have been distributed. Oral requests for copies of the solicitation will not be accepted. (0167)

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