Department of Veterans Affairs, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, AMMS (90C), 13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612

R -- PRESORT MAIL SERVICE SOL 673-16-99 DUE 091098 POC Charlene K. Stiens, 813-972-7655 This is a solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the subparts in Federal Acquisition Regulation 12. A written solicitation will be issued. Solicitation number 673-16-99 applies and is issued as an invitation for bids. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 7389 and the business size standard is $5 million. Provide presort mail service for the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, 13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612, and VA Medical Center, 10000 Bay Pines Blvd., Bay Pines, FL 33504, in accordance with terms and provisions of solicitation for the period October 1, 1998 through September 30, 1999 with option to extend two additional years. Subject to availability of funds. The above bid open date should be considered "on or about". Only written of faxed requests received directly from the requestor no later than August 25, 1998, are acceptable. FAX 813-903-4838. Note 1 applies. Posted 08/04/98 (W-SN232458). (0216)

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