99 -- MARTIN FROST CONFERENCE Promoting Partnerships between General Services Administration, and Small, Minority and Women-owned Businesses. On July 14, 2000, General Services Administration is participating in the Federal Procurement Conference, conducted at the University of Texas at Arlington, E.H. Hereford Center, Oak and 2nd Street, Arlington. The purpose of this event is to expand procurement opportunities for Small, Minority and Women-Owned Businesses. The main attraction for the conference will include GSA offering low-dollar value requirements for on-the-spot competition. The conference will run from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on July 14, 2000 (CST). For more information concerning the Federal Procurement Conference please call David Templeteon at UTA/CTPC at (817) 272-5905, Deborreh Wallace at UTA/TMAC on (817) 272-5056 or Roger Flores at UTA/CTPC (817) 272-5978. For information on the GSA on-the spot competition awards, please contact Stella Sumberlin (817) 978-2492. Fax (817) 978-2041. Types of items available may include artificial plants, miscellaneous hardware, safety items, abrasives materials, recreational items, games, batteries, thread, fertilizers, grass seed, food preparation and serving items, tableware and household utility containers, GSA will make available Request for Quotations (RFQS) from July 10 -- 13, 2000. Faxed RFQS will be accepted until July 13, 2000. Copies of the RFQS will also be available at the conference, and quotes will be accepted until 12:00 noon on that day. WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=S&ProjID=7FXG-W4-9999&; LocID=3. E-MAIL: Stella Sumberlin, stella.sumberlin@gsa.gov. Posted 06/30/00 (D-SN470739).

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