General Services Administration, FSS, Schedules Contracting Div. (7FXG), 819 Taylor Street, Room 6A24 Fort Worth, Texas 76102-6195

73 -- FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT SOL 7FXG -- Y8-97-7354-B POC Jo Ann Stanley and Donna Curphey, Contracting Officers, (817) 978-2505 or (817) 978-8662; FAX (817) 978-8672; E-mail joann.stanley@gsa.gov or donna.curphey@gsa.gov Solicitation scheduled to issue on or about 5/15/98. This is a standing solicitation for Federal Supply Schedule FSC Group 73, Part III, from which the Government contemplates award of contracts for supplies listed in the Schedule of Items covering 69 Special Item Numbers. This solicitation will remain in effect unless amended and/or replaced by an updated solicitation. There is no closing date for receipt of offers. All contracts will be indefinite delivery -- indefinite quantity contracts with $100 guaranteed minimum for the contract period. The following SINs are being revised/added to this solicitation: SIN 302-66 -- New Technology has been renamed to "Introduction of New Products". Three new SINs include: 302-70, Food Packaging Supplies; 302-71, Pest Control Systems (applicable to kitchen use only); and 302-72, Kiosk Food Center Concepts, A La Cart Serveries, and Food Court Concepts. Various clauses including Clause I-FSS-599, Electronic Commerce -- Federal Acquisition Network (FACNET), which implements GSA Advantage (GSA's On-Line Shopping Program) are included. Acceptance of the Government Purchase Card is mandatory for payments equal to or less than the micro-purchase threshold for oral or written delivery orders. You must be capable of receiving payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) in accordance with Prompt Payment Act (31 U.S.C. 3903) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-125, Prompt Payment. Note Code 2 is applicable to SINs 302-34, 302-42, and 302-46 (small-business set-asides). See Note 12 (Trade Agreements). All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (0114)

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