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70 -- ADP SUPPLIES SOL 97T027674 DUE 070597 POC Shelby Buford, Jr.,Contract Specialist,(301)443-6761; Rosanna Browning, Contracting Officer, (301)443-6931 WEB: Program Support Center, http://cbd-submit@gpo.gov. E-MAIL: Program Support Center, sbuford@psc.dhhs.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This request for quotations, RFQ Number 97T027674, is for the purchase and delivery of the following: (1) Epson LQ2170 Printer and Cable, quantity 25; (2) American Power Conversion LR1250 Line Conditioner, quantity 25; (3) American Power Conversion Back Ups Pro 1000, quantity 25; (4) Epson LQ2170 Printer Ribbons, quantity 100. This requirement is exclusively set-aside for small-business in accordance with FAR subpart 13.105. Each line item is to be delivered to Miami, Florida 33166, within thirty (30) days from the date of issuance of a purchase order. Solicitation documents, provisions and clauses herein are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-46. FAR 52-212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (OCT 1995), and FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (MAY 1997), applies to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (AUG 1996), applies to this acquisition as well as the following clauses cited therein: FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (APR 1984); FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans Workers (APR 1984); FAR 52.222-36. Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (APR 1984), and FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (JAN 1988). Quoters must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items (JAN 1997), with quotes. In addition to a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, responses must include a price quote. Quotations will be evaluated using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (see FAR 13.106-2). Direct all questions or inquiries, referencing RFQ Number 97T027674, by e-mail to sbuford@psc.dhhs.gov, fax to (301)443-8488 or telephone (301)443-6761. Quotations shall reference the RFQ number, be sent to the attention of Shelby Buford, Jr. at the Department of Health and Human Services, Program Support Center, Division of Acquisition Management, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 5-95, Rockville, Maryland 20857 and be received no later than 07/05/97. (0171)

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