National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Attn: PCU, MS D-88, 4600 Sangamore Road, Bethesda, MD 20816-5003

35 -- LARGE FORMAT PRINTING PRESS SOL NMA100-97-R-5022 DUE 092097 POC Contact Karen Eichelberger (301)227-2158/Contracting Officer, Diane Alcott (301)227-2158 The National Imagery and Mapping Agency intends to procure a high speed, fully automatic, large format 5 color offset lithographic printing press along with applicable operational and maintenance training for our facility located in Arnold, MO. The press offered shall be able to print products that vary in sizes from 24" x 34" to 36" x 54". The press shall be able to handle a sheet that is at least 55". The contract shall require the contractor to supply the printing press, delivery, installation, and training at the installation site. Demonstrations will be part of the evaluation. The contractor shall verify proper operations. Approximately 5 used presses will be traded-in. The solicitation will be ready on or about August 18, 1997. Responsible sources may request a solicitation package in writing from the above address. Firms responding to this synopsis should indicate whether they are a small or large business under the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 3555. Telephone responses will notbe accepted. (0219)

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