Department of the Treasury (DY), Financial Management Service, 401 14th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20227

D -- MAINTENANCE FOR GUNTHER MS-6000 MAIL FINISHING SYSTEMS POC Barbara Czerw, Contract Administrator, (202) 874-6795 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contract administrator via, barbara.czerw@fms.sprint.com. The Treasury Department, Financial Management Service, intends to obtain, on a sole source basis, maintenance services for its Gunther MS-6000 Intelligent Mail Finishing System, #MS073, from Gunther International, 1 Winneden Road, Norwich, CT 06360. FMS is currently obtaining maintenance services for its Gunther MS-6000 Mail Finishing Systems located at its Chicago and Philadelphia Regional Offices from Gunther, International, and intends to modify its current contract to add Finishing System #MS073, located at FMS's Birmingham Debt Collection Center. The Gunther MS-6000 Mail Finishing System supports the development and production of FMS and FMS customer payment applications, and was built according to FMS specifications. The system utilizes intelligent technology to read 2-Dimensional/ID-Matrix and linear barcodes in order to match and enclose checks and documents into the same envelope. Inserts are included according to coded instructions, and an audit trail of the disposition of each mail package is produced. Gunther shall provide preventive and remedial maintenance, including parts and labor, for the #MS073 system. Vendors who believe they can fulfill this requirement must submit a capability statement, outlining how they intend to meet the requirement. Vendors not submitting this information or merely requesting a copy of the RFQ will be considered nonresponsive. All information musts be in writing and received at the Department of Treasury, FMS, Attn.: Barbara Czerw, 401 14th Street, SW, Room 456B, Washington, DC 20227, within ten calendar days after publication of this notice. Posted 12/14/98 (W-SN280018). (0348)

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