Virginia Contracting Activity, P.O. Box 46563, Washington, D.C. 20050-6563

D -- ELECTRONIC NEWS WIRE SERVICE Due 040896. POC: Ronald L. York (202) 231-8463/James K. Dashiell (202) 231-2947. The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) intends to solicit and negotiate for electronic news wire service providing continuous, 24-hour access to full story reporting. Service is desired for an initial one-year period and possibly four additional option years. This will be a Firm Fixed Price Contract, competitively awarded. All interested and responsible offerors should submit their written requests within thirty (30) calendar days after publication of this notice (NLT 08 April 96); be advised that telephone requests are NOT acceptable. (074)

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