Department of the Treasury, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Administrator of National Banks, 250 E Street, SW, Washington, DC 20219

V -- TRAVEL SERVICES SOL CC-96-R-0017. POC John P Plott, Contracting Officer (202) 874-5040. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a Bureau in the Treasury Department, requires the services of an experienced Contractor to provide nation-wide on-site travel services at its headquarters located at 250 E St, SW, Washington, DC. Services will be for the headquarters office, six district offices, various field offices and duty stations and one foreign office. The selected contractor will be compensated for these services by its receipt of commissions from common airline carriers, suppliers of lodging and rental vehicles and other related travel services. The OCC contemplates a no-cost type contract with the Contractor paying a rebate to the OCC. Office space will be provided by the OCC as well as office furniture and equipment with electronic mail capability. After hours telephone services, other data communications and computer equipment deemed necessary for the performance of this contract will be the responsibility and the expense of the contractor. The contractor will also be responsible for providing a satellite ticket printer in each district office. The period of performance includes the base year and four one-year options for renewal. Extensive past performance information is required. The OCC will evaluate the past performance of each proposing company, as well as the qualifications, knowledge and work experience of the proposed key personnel. Substitutions for the key personnel will not be allowed once the evaluation process begins, unless the Contracting Officer determines that it is in the best interests of the Government to allow a substitution. All companies that make the competitive range will be required to conduct an oral presentation at OCC Headquarters. Solicitation CC-96-R-0017 is anticipated to be released by the end of August 1996. All requests for a copy of the solicitation must be made in writing, addressed to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Administrator of National Banks, Acquisition Services (4-13), 250 E Street, SW, Washington, DC 20219, Attention: John P Plott. Telephone requests will not be honored. (222)

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