U.S. Department of State, Office of Acquisition, P.O. Box, 9115, Rosslyn Station, Arlington, VA 22219-0244

S -- PACKING, CRATING; STORAGE SOL S-OPRAQ-96-B-0505 DUE 112795 POC Fran Manley, Contract Specialist, (703) 875-6016 The U.S. Department of State has a requirement for 100% Small Business Set-Aside (SIC 4783, size standard is 18.5 million), contractor to provide receipt, inspection, inventorying, consolidation, export packing, temporary forwarding, of U.S. furnishings, commissary items, supplies and equipment required by Foreign Service Posts, and forwarding/receiving household effects (HHE). The warehouse for storage requires an estimate of at least 4645.15 square meters (50,000 sq ft), fully racked four high, 5574.18 square meters (6,000) sq ft), cooperage/staging area. All deliveries will be in the New York, New Jersey Port District Commercial Zones area. The contract shall run for one (1) Base year with three (3) one (1) year options. The expected contract type is Firm Fixed Price/Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity. The estimated starting date is April 1, 1996. ALL request for a copy of the solicitation shall be in writing, our FAX No. is: (703) 875-6085. Please give the date of CBD notice and provide solicitation number. NO TELEPHONIC REQUEST SHALL BE HONORED. (0299)

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