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U -- MEMBERSHIP IN CII SOL 52SBNB6C9116 DUE 060396 POC David Merrell (301) 975-6308/Pauline Mallgrave (301) 975-6330, Contracting Officer The National Institute of Standards and Technology(NIST) intends to negotiate with the University of Texas, Contruction Industry Institute (CII), Austin, TX for membership in CII for a 12-month period, with four 1 year option periods. The Building & Fire Research Laboratory at the NIST Gaithersburg, MD facility requires the resources provided by CII which permit a far-reaching exchange of information on the building industry, with close associations with leading owners of constructed facilities, and owners/principals of engineering & construction firms worldwide. Other organizations capable of providing this service can submit information describing their capabilites in accordance with Note 22. This is not a Request for a Proposal. Solicitation documents are not available. See Note 22 (0109)

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