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This Pre-Solicitation opportunity was posted on December 10, 2003. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

T -- Photomechanical and Reproduction Services for the National Cartography & Geospatial Center, USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service

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NRCS-MSD-FW-8-04Federal

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The National Cartography and Geospatial Center of the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is seeking a fully operational facility to provide specialized photomechanical and reproduction services. The scope of work is divided into five primary groups: stripping and cleaning negatives, camera work for large-scale negatives and positives, projection printing, contact printing, and individual color proofing. The contractor must possess technical expertise in multi-layer reduction and enlargement with exact registration to handle the required workload within prescribed time frames. The contract is structured as an indefinite-delivery requirements-type award consisting of a base period from February 1, 2004, to December 31, 2004, and an option period running through December 31, 2005. Bidders are required to provide pricing for both periods to be considered. This procurement is subject to the Service Contract Act, and while the specific place of performance is not defined, wage rate determinations have been requested for Texas and other localities upon written request. The award will be granted to the low responsive and responsible bidder.

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USDA seeks a contractor for specialized photomechanical and reproduction services through December 2005.

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541922 - Commercial Photography

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National Cartography & Geospatial Center,USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, FWFC, Bldg. 23, 501 W. Felix St., P. O.

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The National Cartography and Geospatial Center of USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, requires the following services of a fully operational facility that is adequately staffed to handle the workload within the prescribed time frames and with experience in technical photography, encompassing multi-layer reduction and enlargement, with exact registration and follow-through for a base period starting approximately 02/01/04 and ending on 12/31/04 with an option period that would start 01/01/05 and end on 12/31/05: Group 1 - Stripping - register, strip and clean negatives of maps for composite photographic printing, either contact or projection; Group 2 - Camera Work - Max. original size 40'x60 and max. film size 42'x72, camera negative or positive on high contrast matte positive film, camera continuous tone negative, camera halftone negative, on high contrast, clear, stable base ortho film; Group 3 - Projection Printing - Max. original size 40'x60 and max. film size 42'x72, projection negative or positive on high contrast, clear, stable base ortho film, projection high contrast matte positive film, projection prints on Kodabrome II RC medium weight photographic paper; Group 4 - Contact Printing - Max. film size 42'x72, contact negative or positive on high contrast, clear, stable base ortho film, contact high contrast matte positive film, contact prints on Kodabrome II RC medium weight photographic paper, contact continuous tone negative, contact halftone negative, on high contrast, clear, stable base ortho film with 150 line halftone square dot magenta positive, contact high contrast photographic print on AGFA copyline P150 photographic paper; Group 5 - Color Proofing (Individual Colors) - Color proofs on 3Mcolor key material or Dupont Cromacheck materials from negative, scribecoat, peelcoat, etc. Resultant contract is subject to the Service Contract Act and the place of performance is unknown. A wage rate determination from the U. S. Department of Labor has been requested for Texas. The Contracting Officer will request wage rate determinations for other localities if a prospective bidder request such in writing via email to the Contracting Officer at contact@example.gov. Prospective bidders must bid the option period as well as the base period for the resultant contract. Award as an indefinite-delivery requirements-type contract will be made to the low responsive and responsible bidder which shall cover both the base and option periods. The Government reserves the right to exercise the option period using the pricing submitted in response to this solicitation. Requests for Solicitation no. NRCS-MSD-FW-8-04 must reference the solicitation number and be made in writing to the Contracting Officer via email at contact@example.gov.

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