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R -- NAT'L CTR. ON CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT INFO. CLEARINGHOUSE DUE 000000 POC LaSandra Brown, Contract Specialist, (202) 401-5399; Mary O. Mitchell, Contracting Officer, (202) 401-5406 17. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) intends to negotiate a modification by September 20, 1995 to existing Contract No. 105-94-1841 with Caliber Associates, on the basis of Other than Full and Open Competition for the ongoing operation and related services of the ''Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information.'' The purpose of this modification is to increase the projected levels of effort and expand the existing scope of work to encompass new activities. There are two issues involved in this request for modification. The first relates to resources required to sustain increased level of activity. The second relates to the effort required to implement a new operational structure and to introduce and fully develop advanced resources and services as required. The authority for this noncompetitive modification is 41 USC 253 (c)(1). See Note 22. (0215)

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