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National Visa Center Mailing System Lease

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19AQMM21SS0068Federal

Submission Closed04/22/2021, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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Department Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

NAICS

532420 - Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing

Place of Performance

Arlington, VA, 22209, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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PhaseClosed

PostedApr 8

Sources Sought

Notice updatedApr 14

Response deadline changed from Apr 15, 2021 to Apr 22, 2021. The notice description changed.

Response DeadlineApr 22

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Submission Closed

04/22/2021, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of State → Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Toshia V. Jackson

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William (Ted) Schaeffer

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Full Description

***This RFI has been amended to extend the response time ONLY. The new response time is April 22, 2021 @ 11:00 AM ET. No other changes have been made to this RFI.*** The purpose of this SS-RFI is to support the Government's market research pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10, and to determine sources capable of satisfying the agency's requirements for a third party primary inserting and in-line mail system to meet the mail processing requirements of the National Visa Center (NVC) using the most up to date USPS pricing that meets the specifications outlined below in section 2.0. The Government is requesting information regarding the availability and feasibility of obtaining two large inserting mail machines and one stand-alone table top mail machine to continue the primary inserting and in-line metering mail system, with identical configured backup system at projected criteria/levels/volume.