GSA, FSS, Tools & Appliances Center (6FES), 1500 E. Bannister Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131

51 -- KNIVES, BLADE, MACHET SOL 6FES-F6-97055-S DUE 032698 POC h. Wendell Hercey, (816)823-1289 FAX (816)926-3678 It is anticipated solicitation 6FES-F6-970055-S, with 29 items will be issued on or about 02/26/98. This will be a 2 year Requirement (Term) Stock Solicitation. Fixed price with an Economic price adjustment; Indefinite, Delivery, Indefinite Requirements, with (Three One Year Options). IAW Far 52.217-9 Vari-Option to Extend the Term of the Contract. 552.217.71 Notice Regarding Options & 552.217.70 Evaluation of Options. Items will be awarded IAW M-FSS-300-A Item by Item. (0027)

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