Federal Election Commission, 999 E St., NW, Washington, DC 20463

D -- DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATION OF FEC ELECTRONIC FILING SYSTEM SOL RFP 96-1. POC Larry D. McCoy, Administrative Officer, (202) 219-3570. Due 30 days from publication. Development, implementation, and operation of an electronic filing system at the Federal Election Commission - FEC. Potential committees (representing candidates, parties, or other political organizations) are required to file periodic reports of receipts and disbursement to the FEC. The Commission is currently establishing procedures under which these filings may voluntarily be made electronically, beginning with reportable activity after December 31, 1996. Filings must be submitted n diskette, in accordance with the FEC's Electronic Filing Specifications Requirements. Contractor will be required to work at FEC offices to perform the following functions: receive the filings, validate them as to filer identification and conformity with structural requirements, convert the filing to paper facsimiles of existing FEC forms, store the data and make it available both within the agency and on the Internet. The system must be operated by the contractor for at least on year, or at least until January 31, 1998, whichever is later. Written requests only to Larry D. McCoy, Administrative Officer, Federal Election Commission, 999 E Street, NW, Washington, DC 20463. (163)

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