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S -- CARPET CLEANING SERVICES SOL RFI-19-06 DUE 101698 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 Requlation (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 esgtablishing "Charge Accounts" with qualitied sources of services. BPAs will established with more than 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 consider suppliers whose past performance has shown them to be dependable, who offer quality services at consistently lowest prices, and who have procided numerous purchases at or below the single acquisition threshold. Sources are being sought for the following services for Fiscal Year (FY) 1999requirements: Carpet Cleaning Services in the tour area is as follows: October, November and December 1998 and January through March 1999 carpet is to be cleaning once a month. April through September 1999 carpet isto be cleaning (peak season) in the following areas: room 128-Main building, room 179-Main building, tour gallery, and tour bridge. this BPA will be set aside for small business. Interested vendors shall provide past 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 note1!! Posted 10/05/98 (W-SN258463). (0278)

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