D -- MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) intends to place an order with Esko Graphics for Maintenance Agreement for Image Setter(BG3800), Raster Image Processing Software(Flexrip, Tiff/G4,HP/RTL), Server Software(Backstage) and Workstation Software(Backstage Edit). This procurement action is for maintenance in which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302 and 13.106-1.The procedures set forth in FAR Part 13.5 will be used in conjunction with FAR Part 12. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation. This notice constitutes the only solicitation; therefore, a written request for quotation will not be issued. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) Number is RFQ-07-0116. Delivery terms are F.O.B. Destination within Consignees Premises to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, D Street between 13th & 14th Streets S.W., Washington, DC 20228. If this item is available under GSA Schedule please provide the schedule number. Quotations are due January 8, 2006. Quotations may be faxed to Keisha Brown at (202) 874-3135 or transmitted via e-mail to [email protected]. Note: The BEP will be closed from 12/23/06 through 01/02/07.