Department of the Treasury (DY), Bureau of Engraving and Printing Office of Procurement, 14th & C Sts., SW, Room 708-A, Washington, DC 20228

T -- AUDIO VISUAL EDITING SERVICES SOL RFI-19-08 DUE 101598 POC Rosa Lee-Lead Purchasing Agent (202) 874-2318 E-MAIL: rosa.lee@bep.treas.gov, rosa.lee@bep.treas.gov. In accordance with Federal Acquisition regulation (FAR) part 13.303-1, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) anticipates setting up multiple blanket Purchase Orders (BPAs) in order to fill anticipated repetitive needs by establishing "Charge Accounts" with qualified sources of services. BPAs will be established with one supplier, if possible, for services of the same type to provide maximum practicable competition. Once the BPAs are in place, the BEP will compete each order. The BEP will compete each order. The BEP will consider suppliers whose past performance has shown them to be dependable, who ofer quality services at consistently lower prices, and who have profided numerous purchases at or below the single acquisition threshold. Sources are being sought for the following services for Fiscal Year (FY) 1999 requirements: Provide Editing Services, as follows. Hourly rate for interformat to digital betacam editing suite, cuts only linear suite, nonlinear edit suite, graphics hourly rate for paintbox and animation, creation of wave files and JPEGS, betacam to betacam duplication, betacam to VHS duplication, courier services to and from BEP, tape storage up to twenty five tapes, day rate for two person production crew, rate for VHS window dubs. This BPA will be set aside for small business, interested vendors shall provide poast performance references, to include a point of contact (POC) with phone numbers for each, capabilities statements, published price lists providing hourly labor rate and government discounts offered. See note.!! Posted 09/29/98 (W-SN255728). (0272)

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