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R -- BUSINESS AND CONSUMER CREDIT INFORMATION SERVICES SOL FCXB-F5-980003-N (FCXS-FC-940005-N) POC Contact Thomas Uberto, Contracting Officer, 703-305-7822, thomas.uberto@gsa.gov The General Services Administration will soon accept contract offers under a standing solicitation for Business and Consumer Credit Information Services (formerly Factual Data Reports). The resulting Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contracts will be for an indefinite quantity, and will be under the Federal Supply Schedules program. The MAS contracts will be used by Federal agencies on a non-mandatory basis. There is no closing date for receipt of offers; therefore, offers may be submitted for consideration at any time. This Federal Supply Schedule does not have a beginning and ending date. The schedule period is continuous. Contracts awarded under this standing solicitation will have a contract period beginning on the date of award and last for 5 years, unless canceled, terminated, or extended under an option period. Identical services may be awarded to more than one source. For more information on standing solicitations see the Federal Supply Schedule Program Website-http://pub.fss.gsa.gov/fcoc/sched.htm. Solicited services include: Electronic Reports, Address Verification Reports, Skip Location Reports, Public Information, Domestic Business Profile, International Business Profile, Mortgage Reports, Supplemental Credit Reference Reports, Credit Rating Reports, Credit Scoring Reports, Miscellaneous Reports, Merged Credit Files, Credit Risk Assessment, Report Customization (all SINs), Miscellaneous Credit Information Services. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about October 19, 1998. A corresponding modification will be distributed to current contractors. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE INTERNET AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESSES: http://pub.fss.gsa.gov/services/credit-report/ http://eps.arnet.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS No other general distribution method will be utilized Posted 09/16/98 (W-SN250613). (0259)

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