Bureau of Reclamation, Acquisition Operations Group, Code D-7810, Denver Federal Center, PO Box 25007, Denver CO 80225

D -- LEASED DATA LINES SOL 99D88332058 DUE 020399 POC Evelyn M. Tate WEB: AAMS CURRENT SOLICITATION LISTING, http://www.usbr.gov/aamsden. E-MAIL: Evelyn Tate, etate@do.usbr.gov. The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking potential sources for providing continued service of 8 data circuits for earthquake monitoring from Loveland, Colorado to Denver Federal Center. Potential sources with the capability of furnishing these data lines are encouraged to submit substantiation to the Bureau of Reclamation, in writing, either by mail, fax, or transmittal to the e-mail address listed below no later than 2/3/99. Responses should include brochures or other illustrative material in sufficient detail to demonstrate the respondent's ability to meet the requirements stated above, and should include the firm's Dun and Bradstreet number (DUNS) and Tax Identification Number (TIN.) Firms should identify themselves as either small business, or other than small business, in accordance with the size standard for Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 4813 which is 1500 employees. This notice is for market research purposes only, however, the information gathered from this notice will be used to determine which preference program will be used to process the acquisition (e.g., 8(a) set-aside under the Small Business Administration's 8(a) program, total small business set-aside, full and open competition). No preference program determination will be made until the market research has been completed. This is a market research notice only, and not a Request for Quotation or an announcement of a solicitation. The Government will not pay for any materials furnished in response to this synopsis. Submittals furnished will not be returned to the sender. Posted 01/29/99 (W-SN292720). (0029)

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