Department of the Treasury (DY), Financial Management Service, 401 14th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20227

J -- MAINTENANCE FOR PITNEY-BOWES SERIES 9 INSERTER MOD-R600 SOL RFQ-98-0002 DUE 082597 POC Avis Warley 202-87-6745 The Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service (FMS) intends to issue a sole source order to Pitney Bowes of Houston, Texas to provide monthly service/maintenance for the fiscal year 1998 to begin September 30, 1997 through October 1, 1998 for a Pitney-Bowes Series 9 Inserter MOD-R600 located at the Austin Financial Center, 1619. E. Woodward Street, Austin, Texas. No solicitation will be issued for this requirement. This synopsis is for informational purposes only. (0220)

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