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76 -- BOOKS SOL N00140-96-R-0963, SYN 125 POC Contact Point, L. DEBENEDICTIS, (215)697-9633, Contracting Officer, J.J. SWIZEWSKI, (215)697-9633 FISC Norfolk Det Philadelphia intends to procure 2,600 each soft-cover copies of the ''ACCREDITED INSTITUTIONS OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (95-96 edition)'' or equal. The author/publisher American Council on Education or equal shall provide a directory of accredited institutions, professionally accredited programs, and candidates for accreditation. The directory shall list approximately 4,000 accredited institutions alphabetically by institutional name. Information provided for each institution is required to include: Name and address; Type of institution; Type of student body; Date of institutional accreditation and accrediting body; Type of academic calendar; Level of degrees offered; Enrollment; Name of executive officer and key telephone numbers. The entries shall address only accredited institutions and professional programs within those institutions which have sought and attained specialized accreditation. The listings shall not indicate all curricula offered by an institution. Several disciplines are not listed as no recognized, specialized accreditation exists within those particular fields. Delivery is required to the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES), Pensacola, FL by 01 April 1996 . All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered equally by FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia. The proposed solicitation is expected to be issued approximately 29 January 1996. Any responses to this synopsis should be sent to the attention of Ms. Lori DeBenedictis, Code 0214X1 and reference solicitation N00140-96-R-0963. SYN 125. (0016)

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