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R -- DATE BASE MAINTENANCE SERVICE SOL 5FQP-05-99-074 DUE 020399 POC Vernice Green, Contracting Officer, Phone (312) 886-8909, Fax (312) 886-9467, Email vernice.green@gsa.gov WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://eps.arnet.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=5FQP-05-99- 074&LocID=86. E-MAIL: Vernice Green, vernice.green@gsa.gov. Contractor will be required to perform the necessary services that include data entry and data maintenance of all the National Stock Numbers (NSNs) in the General Services Administration's Product Information and Communication System (PICS) database. Data entry will be required based upon hard copy of page proofs, previously published catalogs and instructions by way of e-mail, memo, or fax. The contractor must also perform edits in PICS and will be responsible for maintaining the data integrity of the system according to GSA specifications. Period of contract will be 3/1/99 through 2/29/00, with option to extend the term of the contract period for an additional 1 year. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. The solicitation will only be available on the internet at http://eps.arnet.gov. Posted 12/10/98 (D-SN279351). (0344)

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