FACILITY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR - BICE
U.S. Dept. of State Services and/or materials used for items of a recurring nature to prevent damage which would be more costly to restore than to prevent. Examples include painting, weather stripping and the PM of building systems. A second category of M&R services includes services and/or materials used for items of a minor nature such as repairs of broken pipes. A third category consists of bulk M&R supplies for use in Government-owned and long-term leased properties such as paint, lumber, plumbing supplies and electrical wire.