USDA, FSA, KCMO, ASD; P. O. Box 419205, Kansas City, MO 64141-6205

70 -- TONER CARTRIDGES SOL KCMO-05-I-97 DUE 070897 POC Linda N. Bolton, Administrative Contracting Officer, 816-823-1311 This acquisition is for toner cartridges for the IBM Network 17, Model 4317-001, Part Number 63H2401, brand name or equal. 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Bids are being requested and a written solicitation will NOT be issued. Solicitation number KCMO-05-I-97 is being issued as an Invitation for Bid. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC)90-46. The required quantity of toner cartridges is 1,000 each. FOB Destination in accordance with FAR 52.247.34 to the USDA, FSA, ASD-Warehouse, 9240 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64131. Date of Delivery 15 days ARO. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Include FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with your bid. Bids are due by 4:00 p.m., CST on July 8, 1997. Mail address is U.S.Department of Agriculture, FSA, KCMO, ASD-CAB, P. O. Box 419205, Kansas City, MO 64141-6205. Street Address is U.S. Department of Agriculture, FSA, KCMO, ASD-CAB, 8930 Ward Parkway, Room 318, Kansas City, MO 64114. (0157)

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