Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), Office of Procurement, 14th & C. Streets, S.W., Washington, DC, 20228

99 -- DISTINCTIVE SECURITY THREAD SOL TEP-99-01 DUE 071699 POC Cynthia Duncan, Contract Specialist, Phone (202) 874-2539, Fax (202) 874-3135, Email cynthia.duncan@bep.treas.gov -- Jennifer Sellers, Contracting Officer/Manager, Phone (202) 874-3148, Fax (202) 874-3135, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=TEP-99-01&Loc ID=142. E-MAIL: Cynthia Duncan, cynthia.duncan@bep.treas.gov. The Bureau of Engraving & Printing (BEP) intends to enter into negotiations with Crane & Company of Dalton, MA to purchase their existing inventory of distinctive security thread for U.S. currency paper and anticipated thread orders to support currency paper requirements for August 1999. A firm fixed price modification is anticipated. See Note 22. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. Inquires should be made to the BEP, Office of Procurement, Attn: Cindy Duncan, 14th & C Streets, SW, Washington, DC 20228-0001 or telefax at (202) 874-2200 or e-mailed to cynthia.duncan@bep.treas.gov. Posted 07/08/99 (D-SN351549). (0189)

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