RECOVERY - This procurement is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) and is subject to the transparency and reporting requirements of P. L. 111-5 and FAR Part 52. 204-11.

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Western Regional Office (WRO), on behalf of the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), is issuing this solicitation notice for purchase of Reading Textbooks and Materials for San Simon School in Sells, Arizona. The procurement method is Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the BIA intends to issue a firm-fixed price contract for the purchase of these textbooks. This project is classified under NAICS Code 511130. The solicitation will be available on or about Friday, May 14, 2010.

This solicitation is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), Public Law 111-5, and the contractor shall comply with ARRA statute and all applicable laws, regulations, provisions, policies, procedures, and clauses, including but not limited to meeting the requirements of Sec. 1512 of the ARRA and other accountability and transparency conditions.

Email all questions to Geraldine Williams, Purchasing Agent, at geraldine.williams@bia.gov. Submit your quotes by email to geraldine.williams@bia.gov, by close of business, 4:30 PM (Local Time), on Wednesday, May 26, 2010.

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