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99 -- METRO FARECARDS SOL TIRNO-99-Q-8A1A52 DUE 071699 POC Natika L. George, Contracting Officer, 202/283-1471 This is a Notice of Intent to award a Sole Source purchase order to Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) for the purchase of 1400 Metrorail Farecards, $50.00 value each. This ia a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. A solicitation package will not be issued. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. All quotations must be received by 3:00pm Eastern Standard Time, July 16, 1999. If no affirmative responses are received the award will be made to WMATA. Posted 06/30/99 (W-SN348723). (0181)

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