Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Acquisition Division, Room 3290, 650 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20226

58 -- AUDIO TAPES POC Purchasing Agent, Brian Wilkins, 202/927/7715/Contracting Officer, Grace V. Proctor, 202/927/8027 The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) intends to purchase 4000 each "90" minute Digital Audio Tapes, MUST meet the following specifications and MUST be able to work with the Sony NT-1/NT-2 Digital Audio Tape Recorder: Digital Audio Tape is ultra-compact about the size of a postage stamp, 30mm wide, 21.5mm deep, and 5mm thick. The cassette shell must incorporate self aligning tape guides and pressure roller, elements that are external to the cassette in conventional rotary-head recording system. AWARD WILL BE MADE BASED ON PRICE AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES. NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE. All interested parties must submit a quote within 15 days after date of publication. Quotes must include price & product literature information and/or specification. Quotes are acceptable by mail or facsimile machine at 202-927-8688 ATTN: BRIAN WILKINS. (0071)

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