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65 -- FSC GROUP 65, PART II, SECTION D, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES (OPEN SEASON III) SOL M3-Q1-91 O.S.III DUE 113095 POC Contact Point, Jose L. Rodriguez, (708)786-5130, Contracting Officer, Jose L. Rodriguez, (708)786-5130 Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) FSC Group 65, Part II, Section D, Medical Equipment, Supplies and Replacement Parts - F.O.B. Destination 50 States, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico-Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity, Fixed Price, with an Economic Adjustment Provision - Multiple Awards - SIC Code #3841 with applicable Small Business Size Standard 500 applies. All contracts under this Multiple Award Schedule solicitation will include an option to extend the term of the contract. This option is for a 4 year period. The performance period period will be October 1, 1996 through September 30, 2000, with 3 open seasons during this during this period. During the initial open season for the contract extension period, any offers received for identical items will be considered. Both current contractors and new offers submitted under the initial open season will be included in the evaluation process. All contracts awarded under the extended term of contract will include the Industrial Funding Fee clause requirement. Also, when the option to extend the term of the contract is exercised, all extended contracts will become indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity contracts with $100 guaranteed minimum for the option period. Current contractors under FSS 65 II D, with contracts due to exprie 9/30/96, will have the option to extend their contracts through 9/30/2000. All contracts in effect on or after January 1, 1996, will include the Industrial Funding Fee clause requirement. See Note 12 (0263)

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