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The Bureau of the Census is issuing this notice as a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial items in accordance with FAR part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation: proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation 51-SO-BC-9-00116 is issued as a Request For Quote. This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 2005-32, dated May 14, 2009. CLIN001 - ENVELOPE, BLANK (NOT PRINTED),12 X 16, WHITE, 24 POUND WEIGHT, BURSTING STRENGTH 38, OPEN SIDE(opening on the 16" side), 5-INCH FLAP, FULLY GUMMED AND FOLDED DOWN. AGENCY STOCK NUMBER BC-355BL. ENVELOPES SHOULD BE SUFFICIENTLY HIGH CUT SO AS TO PREVENT THE FLAP ADHESIVE FROM CONTACTING THE ENVELOPE CONTENTS. (REFERENCE C.I.D.A-A-1446F, MARCH 10,1994). QUANTITY: 100000 each. CLIN002 - QUANTITY VARIATION OF NO MORE THAN 10% PLUS OR MINUS, NOT TO EXCEED 10,000 ENVELOPES, WILL BE ACCEPTED. 500 EACH PER CARTON IS MANDATORY PACKAGING. 24 CARTONS PER SKID IS MANDATORY PACKAGING. TOTAL PALLET HEIGHT NOT TO EXCEED 48". Preproduction samples required.

Delivery is FOB destination to the Bureau of the Census, 1621 Dutch Lane, Jeffersonville, IN 47132, Receiving Section, Bldg. 60-F. Acceptance at same location. Delivery on or before

17-JULY-2009. Awardees will have to be registered at CCR.gov and complete a U.S. Census Bureau Vendor Registration Form. The following provisions and clauses apply to this RFQ. 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, 52.212-2, Evalutions-Commerical Items, 52-212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commerical Items, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commerical Items, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order-Commercial Items. Award will be made by Government Purchase Order on a best value basis in accordance with Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The Government anticipates one award as a result of this Solicitation. Be sure to include all shipping and handling charges to the delivery location. All interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to download the solicitation and any applicable amendments.

Bids are due by 5:00 PM (EST) on 02-JULY-2009. Submit bids - via mail to Bureau of the Census, 1201 E. 10th. Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47132, Attn: Brenda Steele Bldg. 66, Rm. 149, or Fax 812-218-3937 or email Brenda.k.steele@census.gov.