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S -- RECYCLING OF FLUORSCENT TUBES AND BALLAST SOL SSA-RFP-99-3759 DUE 033099 POC JACQUELINE LESSIG, 410-965-1284 WEB: Download Solicitation when/if available, http://www.ssa.gov/oag. E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, SSA/OAG, JACQUELINE.LESSIG@ssa.gov. The Social Security Administration (SSA) intends to award a contract for the pickup, recycling and disposal of used fluorescent tubes and electromagnetic ballasts. This procurement will be for commercial services prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and will be conducted using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. Request for Proposal Number SSA-RFP-99-3759 is scheduled to be release on or about 2/16/99 with proposals due 3/30/99, 3:00 P.M. local time. No telephone requests for the RFP will be honored. The place of performance is unknown. Wage determinations for Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George and St. Mary, MD; Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, King George, Loundoun, Prince William, Stafford, Alexandria and Falls Church, VA; Pellcity, AL; Stoughton, MA; Allentown, PA; Bronx, NY; Bloomington, IL; and Phoenix, AR have been requested from the Department of Labor. The Contracting Officer will request wage determinations for additional places or areas of performance if asked to do so in writing by 3/4/99, 3:00 P.M. local time, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 22.1009. The period of performance shall be one year from date of award, with provisions for the inclusion of four one-year option periods. This requirement is a 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE. SIC code is 4953. Proposals received from OTHER than small business will be deemed unacceptable and given no further consideration. Requests for the RFP may be faxed to (410) 966-1261, Attn: Jackie Lessig. The RFP will be available for downloading from SSA's Acquisition Information Home Page at http://www.ssa.gov/oag/oag2.htm. Posted 02/04/99 (D-SN294710). (0035)

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