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70 -- TIMESHARING SERVICES SOL 01-96AD72001.000 DUE 051096 POC Jody Naleppa, Contract Specialist, (202) 634-4578 Thomas Pilson, Contracting Officer, (202) 634-4567. The U.S. Department of Energy intends to award a sole source contract to Reuters America Incorporated for Energy 2000 Service, Reuters Link Service and Reuters News Wire Service. This is a renewal of services. This is a notice of intent, and not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties, that believe they can supply these capabilities, may respond to the requirmenet and submit their capabilities in writing. Only proposals received by the shown bid date of 05-10-96 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. (0101)

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