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D -- 70 FEDLINK SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES SOL SECHQ1-99-Q-0011(RFQ) POC Helen Jones, (202)942-4998, Gary Fontaine, Contracting Officer (202)942-4995 FEDLINK SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE: The Library of the Securities and Exchange Commission anticipates issuing a Request for Quotes (RFQ)to the following four subscription vendors who have a Basic Ordering Agreement with the Library of Congress for FEDLINK SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES: American Overseas Book Co., Ebsco Subscription Services, The FAXON CO. Blackwell's Information Services. Requirements include the placement of new and renewal subscriptions to single and multiple addresses for domestic and foreign serials and publications, and for related services. It is anticipated that the period of performance will be a basic contract period of 12 months with four 12 month option periods. Copies of the RFQ (SECHQ99-Q-0011) are availableupon request from Helen Jones, Purchasing Agent (202)942-4998. Firms desiring to be considered for this RFQ will be required to submit price and technical proposals which will be evaluated in accordance with the evaluation criteria stipulated in the (RFQ). Posted 07/01/99 (W-SN349310). (0182)

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