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T -- COMPUTER OUTPUT AND PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM PROCESSING SOL 52SBNB6C9001 POC Diane Loeb (301) 975-6399, Sharon Farinholt (301) 975-6339 The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) intends to procure for computer output and photographic film processing services on an ''as requested'' basis for the period from date of award through September 30, 1996. The following are a sampling of the types of services that may be requested during contract performance: film processing, custom color prints, custom black and white prints, proof prints, machine prints, process and machine prints, slide duplication, negatives, prints from slides, slides from reflective or transparent copy, slides from negatives, blue slides from reflective or transparent copy and vugraphs from reflective copy. Contractor shall have the capability for electronic receipt and computer processing of work. For example, NIST may send application files (QuarkXpress, Adobe Illustrator PowerPoint, etc.) or PostScript print files for output to film recorders, image setters, laser printers, or large format color plotters and inkjet printers. These files may be sent via the Internet as attachments to eMail or transferred using File Transfer Protocol (FTP). In addition, preliminary orders may be sent to the vendor and intermediate proofs may be returned to NIST by eMail or facsimile. Delivery is FOB Gaithersburg, MD. The period of performance is for one base year period and four one-year option periods. Request for solicitation may be made via facsimile, phone number (301) 963-7732. This is a small business setaside. SIC Code 7384. All responsible small businesses may submit a proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. (0293)

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