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84 -- SPECIAL PURPOSE CLOTHING SOL 7FXG-E4-97-8409B POC Beverly Michael, Contracting Officer, Phone (817) 978-8666, Fax (817) 978-8672, Email beverly.michael@gsa.gov WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=7FXG-E4-9 7-8409B&LocID=3. E-MAIL: Beverly Michael, beverly.michael@gsa.gov. This is the standing solicitation for Federal Supply Schedule FSC Group 84, Part II, Section B, from which the Government contemplates award of contracts for the supplies listed in the Schedule of Items. This solicitation replaces the solicitation issued October 8, 1999. Resulting contract will be FOB destination to the 48 contiguous United States and Washington, DC. This solicitation will remain in effect unless amended or replaced by an updated solicitation. THERE IS NO CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF OFFERS; therefore, offers may be submitted for consideration at any time during the life of this solicitation. The schedule period will be continuous and will contain contracts with periods that commence on the 1st day of the month following the award and expire five years (exclusive of options) from the effective date. Offers will be accepted for brands identical to those currently awarded. Contracts will be in effect for five years from date of award, unless further extended pursuant to any Option to Extend the Term of the Contract or canceled sooner. All contracts will be indefinite delivery -- indefinite quantity contracts with a $100 guaranteed minimum. Various clauses, including Clause I-FSS-599 Electronic Commerce-FACNET which implements GSA Advantage! (GSA's on-line shopping program), Clause I-FSS-125 Requirements Exceeding the Maximum Order (and related clauses which implement the new maximum order provision), are included. The following SINs are included: 633-42, Introduction of New Products, 633-38, NFPA 1977 certified shirts and pants (bdus), 633-39, non-NFPA certified flame resistant shirts, pants, coats, jackets, jumpsuits; 633-43 Safety Helmets, Wildland NFPA 1977 certified; 633-44 Chainsaw Chaps, 633-45 Safety Helmets. All contracts will include Industrial Funding provisions. See Note 12 (Trade Agreements). All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be Posted 04/20/00 (D-SN447283). (0111)

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