United States Department of State, Diplomatic Telecommunications Service-PO, 3920 Pender Drive, Fairfax Center, VA 22030

D -- 9.6 KBPS CIRCUIT SOL SDTSPO-96-B-0007 DUE 011796 POC Contracting Officer, Victor A. White, 703-302-7906 The Department of State (DTS-PO) has a requirement for one full period, full duplex, four wire, no signaling, voice grade type 3002 (M-1020) circuit capable of supporting 9.6 kbps service. The service will be between the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) of the American Embassy, Pretoria, South Africa and the MDF of the American Embassy, Mbabane, Swaziland. It is the intent of the Department of State to issue the IFB for this service on or about December 14, 1995. The bids are due into the Department of State, 3920 Pender Drive, Fairfax Center, VA 22030, no later than 10 a.m., January 17, 1996. The contract award will be announced on or about January 19, 1996 with a required in- service date of January 31, 1996.(0333)

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