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D -- TELEPHONE SERVICE POC Betty Wallace, Contracting Officer (202) 874-7126 Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service (FMS) intends to issue a sole source order to SouthWestern Bell Telephone of St. Louis, Missouri, to provide monthly telephone service for ECS digital trunk lines and dedicated smart trunk voice lines for Kansas City Financial Center. Services will begin on October 1, 1997 and extend through September 30, 1998. Contractors with the capability to provide the services shall submit a technical capability proposal. No solicitation will be issued for this requirement. This synopsis is for informational purposes only. See Numbered Note(s) 22. (0276)

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