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S -- ELECTRICITY AND RELATED ELECTRICAL SERVICES FOR CALIFORNIA POSTAL FACILITIES CURRENTLY SERVED BY INVESTOR OWNED UTILITIES SOL 052684-98-A-0103 DUE 082798 POC Susan J. Lum, Purchasing Specialist, (650) 615-7282 The Postal Service has re-opened the process for prequalifying electric service providers. Two changes made to the original requirement are the submission of only one executed service agreement from one of the three primary Investor Owned Utilities (Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, or San Diego Gas & Electric) and the option of allowing the supplier to submit the required financial statements from its parent company in place of their own financial statements. Companies submitting documentation in response to the original solicitation are not required to resubmit information. Companies not previously responding but wish to participate should mail a nonrefundable $25 check or money order made payable to the USPS Disbursing Officer along with their written request for a copy of the solicitation (see Item 7 for address). Only those companies determined prequalified will be eligible to participate in the Request for Proposals when issued. Posted 07/28/98 (W-SN229288). (0209)

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