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74 -- HANDHELD RECORDERS SOL RFQ60308 DUE 092496 POC Lisa A. Moore, Contract Specialist, (202) 324-5287. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued--This solicitation is being issued as a Request For Quotation (RFQ) #60308. This solicitation is under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) for Small Business-Small Purchase Set-Aside--The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3651--The FBI intends to issue an unrestricted, ''All or None'', ''Brand Name or Equal'', for Sony Electronics, Inc. equipment that meet the following salient characteristics--The requirement consists of 800 Sony handheld recorders, Model TCM-353V: voice operated recording (VOR); flat microphone; ac compatibility; three-digit tape counter; one-touch recording; record/battery level indicator; cue and review as well as fast playback; automatic shut-off; earphone and mirophone jacks and a pause switch; hand strap attached; use standard cassettes; and a 90-day warranty--F.O.B.: Destination--To Western Regional Computer Support Center, 3975 Poleline Rd., Pocatello, Idaho 83201--All bids shall be clearly marked with RFQ #60308--All bids shall be submitted to the address listed on line number seven no later than 4:30 pm EST, September 24, 1996--the Point of contact for all information is Ms. Lisa Moore, Contract Specialist, at the address and phone number listed above--Bidders are hereby notified that if your bid is not received by the date/time and at the location specified in this announcement, that it will be considered late in accordance with the FAR--Bids can also be faxed to (202) 324-8040--Award to be made within one (1) week after closing. (0249)

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