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53 -- HARDWARE, KEEPER WITH SLIDE, STEEL SOL TX0000006 DUE 081100 POC Diane Douglas, 202-305-7272 WEB: download copy from:, www.unicor.gov/procurement/textiles/index/html. E-MAIL: Presolicitation notice, ddouglas@central.unicor.gov. UNICOR, FPI intends to issue a Request for Proposal solicitation, FOB Destination, with delivery to UNICOR, FCI Raybrook, New York for an award of a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract for a Two (2) Year Period commencing the date of award. ITEM: (HWS2913) Hardware specialty keeper with slide shall be steel, black. The guaranteed minimum is 477,000 each. Total quantity is 1,700,000 each. This requirement is Domestic. (The time frame is different for the first delivery versus subsequent deliveries) Delivery is 30 days after receipt of order and 10 days between orders. The award will be based on the Best Value to the Government. The Evaluation Factors are Past Performance, Specifications and Price. Past Performance and Specifications when combined are significantly more information than cost or price. Additional information will be provided in the solicitation which is due to be issued on or about 08/01/2000. All interested parties shall retrieve a copy of the solicitation from UNICOR's web page at: www.UNICOR.gov/procurement/textiles/index.html . No telephone requests will be honored. Please ensure that the Adobe Acrobat Software in the PDF format is loaded to your computer to electronically read the solicitations. The software may be obtained free of charge at the following website: www.Adobe.com/supportserivce/custsupport/download.html. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. One original signed copy and a duplicate copy of the solicitation is to be completed in its entirety and mailed to 400 First Street, N.W., Material Management Branch, Washington, D.C. 20534, ATTN: Bid Custodian Posted 07/25/00 (W-SN478395). (0207)

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