Re: off topic here ?

["Just Looking" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, being paid as a part of the DFAS website means that some specialist in
somewhere like Fort Huachuca has a government approved plan to carper bomb
your margin into oblivion.

"Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Robert L Bass" <RobertLBass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > We've been getting RFQs and orders for fiber optic components fairly
> regularly
> > for some time now.  Most of the orders come from large, corporate
clients
> and
> > government / military buyers.
>
> Don't see you registered under the CCR registration or on the GSA or Snaps
2
> schedule program. This is where the government and military have to buy
> under pricing guidelines and from those that are registered. They can only
> buy incidental items outside the schedules, which amounts wouldn't support
> your idea of dedicating a website to government/military. Besides, the
> margins are so low that you would have to cut your parties down in size
and
> charge admission.You won't get a RFQ/RFP unless you are registered. So,
that
> could only mean your typing skills have been diminished to just typing
lies
> that are meant to boost your image in the industry and/or to impress the
> DIYers. Won't fly. Nice try.
>
> > The important question is which products will GE continue and will they
be
> > available through distribution.  Ordering direct from GE is a royal
pain.
> You
> > frequently have to wait a long time on hold just to reach a sales rep.
> Also,
> > GE's online support is a nightmare, whereas IFS' site is excellent.  I
> just
> > hope GE keeps the IFS site up for a while.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Regards,
> > Robert L Bass
> >
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