Department of the Treasury (DY), Bureau of Engraving and Printing Office of Procurement, 14th & C Sts., SW, Room 708-A, Washington, DC 20228

35 -- EMERGENCY REPAIR TO HIGH VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR SOL RFI-19-07 DUE 101598 POC Rosa Lee-Lead Purchasing Agent (202) 874-2318 E-MAIL: rosa.lee@bep.treas.gov, rosa.lee@bep.treas.gov. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Requlation (FAR) part 13.303-1, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) anticipates setting up multiple Blanket Purchase Orders (BPAs) in order to fill anticipated repetitive needs by establishing "Charge Accounts" with qualified sources of services. BPAs will be established with more than one supplier, if possible, for services of the same type to provide maximum practicable competition. Once the BPAs are in place, the BEP will compete each order. the BEP wil consider suppliers whose past performance has shown them to be dependable, who offer quality services at consistently lower prices, and who have provided numerous purchases at or below the single acquisition threshold. Sources are being sought for the following services for Fiscal Year (FY) 1999 requirements: Emergency repair to High Voltage Switchgear. This BPA will be set aside for small business. Interested vendors shall provide past performance references, to include a point of contact (POC) with phone numbers for each, capabilities statements, proximety to BEP, published price lists providing hourly labor rate and government discounts offered. See note.!! Posted 09/29/98 (W-SN255704). (0272)

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