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51 -- TOOLS, HAND HELD (POWERED AND NON-POWERED), TOOL KITS, PORTABLE TOOL BOXES, WOODWORKING AND METALWORKING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, AND RELATED ACCESSORIES. SOL 6FES-980203-R5 POC Jay Willingham, Contract Specialist, Phone (816) 823-1285, Fax (816) 926-3678, Email jay.willingham@gsa.gov -- Arlene Tittle, Contract Specialist, Phone (816) 926-7588, Fax (816) 926-3678, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=6FES-980203-R 5&LocID=7. E-MAIL: Jay Willingham, jay.willingham@gsa.gov. Because of numerous clause changes, Solicitation 6FES-980203-R4, which was posted in August, 1999 for Tools, Hand Held (Powered and Non-powered), Tool Kits, Portable Tool Boxes, Woodworking and Metalworking Machinery and Equipment, and Related Accessories is canceled and will be replaced in its entirety with a new "Refreshed" solicitation, number 6FES-980203-R5. 6FES-980203-R5 will be posted on or about September 9, 1999. The solicitation has been revised to reflect clauses that have been updated since the issuance of 6FES-980203-R4. NO HARD COPIES OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE PROVIDED. Offerors wishing to submit an offer are required to download the solicitation from the internet at http://www.eps.gov. This is a standing solicitation with no closing date. Offers may be submitted at any time. Resulting contracts will be indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contracts with a contract duration of 5 years and a provision for an option to extend the contract for one five-year period. Posted 09/08/99 (D-SN377662). (0251)

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