THE FEDERAL PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE Promoting Partnerships between General Services Administration, and Small, Minority and Women-owned Businesses. On July 9, 1998, General Services Administration is participating in a conference in Arlington, Texas. The conference, Federal Procurement Conference will be conducted at the University of Texas at Arlington, E.H. Hereford Center, Oak and 2nd Street, Arlington. The purpose of this event is to expand procurement opportunities for Small, Minority and Women-Owned Businesses. The main attraction for the conference will include GSA offering low-dollar value requirements for on-the-spot competition. The conference will run from 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on July 9, 1998. All times are CST. For more information concerning the Federal Procurement Conference please call David Templeteon at UTA/CTPC on (817)272-5905, Deborreh Wallace at UTA/TMAC on (817) 272-5056 or Roger Flores at UTA/CTPC (817) 272-5978. For information on the GSA on-the-spot competition awards, please contact Stella Sumberlin (817) 978-2492 at GSA. GSA will make available the Request for Quote (RFQ) until July 8, 1998, they may be obtained by calling the above GSA telephone number. All RFQ must if mailed, must be received by COB July 8, 1998 at the following address: General Services Administration, Federal Supply Services (7FXG), 819 Taylor Street, Room 6A24, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. On the day of the conference, July 9, 1998, you may obtain a copy of the RFQ at the conference at the University of Texas at Arlington, E.H. Hereford Center, Oak and 1nd Street, Arlington. All RFQ will not be accepted after 10:00 a.m. on July 9, 1998 at the conference.

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