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70 -- FINANCIAL INFORMATION SERVICES SOL Reference-Number-FIA07 DUE 061500 POC Elva Hooper, Contract Specialist, Phone 202-283-1333, Fax 202-283-1533, Email elva.hooper@irs.gov WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=Reference-Num ber-FIA07&LocID=1764. E-MAIL: Elva Hooper, elva.hooper@irs.gov. The Internal Revenue Service intends to issue a purchase order on a sole-source basis to Bloomberg LP for renewal of Financial Information Services as follows : Two (2) terminals; all current Bloomberg products, functions and features; improvements and enhancements; equipment maintenance; training classes and seminars. All responsible sources who can provide and meet the exact requirements as stated above shall submit a written quotation by the date specified (06/15/2000). All quotes shall include prices, FOB point, a point of contact (name and telephone numbers), GSA contract number if applicable, delivery date, business size and payment terms. No solicitation will be issued, therefore such requests for solicitations will be considered non-responsive. All questions must be submitted in writing. If no compelling responses are received, award will be made to Bloomberg LP. Posted 06/06/00 (D-SN461999). (0158)

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