U.S. Department Of HUD, New York Asc, New York Contracting Branch (2AACO), 26 Federal Plaza, Room 35-120, New York, NY 10278-0068

53 -- PAD LOCKS SOL B-NYC-00122 DUE 102497 POC Nicholas J. Andreo, Contract Specialist, (212) 264-8000x3314 WEB: Click here to go to HUD's Contracting Opportunities Web Page, http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. E-MAIL: Click here to contact Nicholas J. Andreo, Contract Specialist., Nicholas_J._ Andreo@hud.gov.. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is seeking a contractor to supply the New York Area Office with locks and keys as manufactured by the Master Lock Company of Milwaukee, Wisc.. Padlocks required are as follows: No. 17 Master Lock keyed to SK475 (minimum quantity 500, maximum 3,000), No.1 Master Lock all keyed alike to code 2201 (minimum quantity 1,000, maxium 4,000 -- NO MASTER KEY REQUIRED), 20 No.17MK master keys. This is an indefinate quantity purchase order for one year. Locks will be ordered through issuance of delivery orders. The minumum order for No. 17 locks will be 25. The minimum order for No. 1 locks will be 50. Prices submitted shall include shipping and handling charges. No subsitutions of specified locks will be entertained due to the requirement that locks conform to the existing systems. Solicitation will be released on 10/14/97. Requests may be made in writing to the above address or faxed to (212) 264-8521. HUD posts all required notices of its contracting opportunities on its Internet Home Page Contracting Opportunities site at http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. Potential offerors who download copies of solicitations from HUD's HOME Page will NOT automatically receive amendments to those solicitations. You are advised to check back frequently to see if HUD has issued any amendments to solicitations you have obtained. All amendments will be posted on and may be downloaded from the HUD Home Page Contracting Opportunities site. All responsible sources may submit quotes which shall be considered by the Agency. (0266)

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