Contracting Officer (Code LBC) HQ U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, DC 20380-0001

76 -- BOOKS, MAPS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS POC Contact, Jeffrey Non, (202) 696-l0l0, Contracting Officer Kenny R. Bluteau. Publications, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps intends to negotiate a Firm Fixed Price Contract with Individual, Incorporated of Burlington, Maine for ''First'' an on-line customized pre-filtered, electronic news service for the period of l October 1996 through 30 Sepember l997, with an option for two (2) additional years. Vendors with a capability to provide this sole-source pre-filtered news are invited to submit in writing, sufficent technical and cost information which demonstrates the ability to fulfill this requirement. No solicitation document exists. Written responses only should be forwarded to Mr. Jeffrey Non, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Cops (Code LBC), Washington, D.C. 20380-0001. See Note 22 No Telephone Request Accepted (0215)

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