Social Security Administration, Deputy Commissioner for Finance, Assessment and Management, Office of Acquisition and Grants, 1710 Gwynn Oak Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21207-5279

99 -- GRANITE MONUMENT AND MARKERS SOL SSA-RFQ-00-0189 DUE 012000 POC Noreen Pleines, Contract Specialist, Phone 4109659552, Fax 4109669310, Email noreen.pleines@ssa.gov WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=SSA-RFQ-00-01 89&LocID=2422. E-MAIL: Noreen Pleines, noreen.pleines@ssa.gov. The Social Security Administration intends to negotiate solely with Raymond G. Merkle, Inc. 8112 Liberty Rd., Baltimore, MD for the acquisition of a granite monument and granite markers made of "Rock of Ages" blue-gray granite. This type of granite is determined to be the only type that will meet the Government's needs. Merkle is the only known authorized dealer in the local area for this type of granite. See Note 22 except that interested parties must respond by January 20, 2000. Posted 01/12/00 (D-SN415320). (0012)

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