70 -- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TOOLS (IT2) (MULTI-BRAND SUPPLIER MARKET The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform industry of the upcoming Information Technology Tools (IT2) acquisition for the Multi-Brand Supplier Market Category (SMC) and to define the process Headquarters Standard Systems Group will use to determine which company will be issued a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for this SMC. This is not a formal solicitation under FAR Part 15 or a FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition, but a notice to industry explaining how this acquisition will be conducted. Visit our web page located at http://web1.ssg.gunter.af.mil/pk/BizOps for the latest information and timelines concerning this acquisition. For questions, contact Ms. Dorothy Priest via email at dorothy.priest@gunter.af.mil or at (334) 416-5610. WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=S&;ProjID=0000&LocID=10 82. E-MAIL: Dorothy Priest, Dorothy.Priest@gunter.af.mil. Posted 05/13/99 (D-SN331297).

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