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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 19,1996 PSA#1640

NOTICE OF CENSUS BUREAU INTERIM FACNET CERTIFICATION POC: Bureau of the Census, Procurement Office, 1201 East Tenth Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47132. POC: Connie Smith, Contracting Officer, Procurement Office, 812-288-3351. Nevins Frankel, Functional lead for Electronic Commerce, 301-457-2836. Attention: Census Vendors and potential Trading Partners. Notice is hereby provided that the Bureau of the Census Procurement Office in Jeffersonville, Indiana has implemented an electronic commerce/electronic data interchange capability and has certified interim FACNET in accordance with Subpart 4.5 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act. The simplified acquisition procedures in FAR Part 13 will be used for purchases between the micropurchase threshold of $2,500 and $100,000. As of July 22, 1996, request for quotation in this price range will be issued over the Federal Acquisition Computer Network (FACNET) for supplies and equipment and some services, to the maximum extent practicable. After October 1, 1996, ALL RESPONSES TO FACNET SOLICITATIONS (RFQ'S), issued by the Census Procurement Office in Jefferson, Indiana MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH FACNET, unless otherwise authorized. To register for FACNET, please call the Electronic Commerce Information Center at 800-334-3414.

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