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R -- OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SOL RFQ-60496 POC Marcella A. Parnell, Contract Specialist, (202) 324-2966. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has a need, under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures, for small business-small purchase set-aside, multiple-award Purchase Orders for the following service in Fiscal Year 1997 with option years for Fiscal Years 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001. This requirement is for special investigators (SIs) to conduct background investigations (BIs) on applicants for potential employment with the FBI, reinvestigations on current FBI, Department of Justice, U.S. Court, and U.S. Attorney's employees. SIs will also do BIs on special inquiries such as Department of Energy, Foreign Intelligence, and Security Programs. BIs shall consist of, but not limited to, interviewing candidates, neighborhood and employment verification, interview of references and associates, and various record checks. The SI must be a former Federal Investigator who was previously employed in an official capacity as an Investigator with a Federal Agency. This notice is for Region TEN, which consists of New Mexico, Washington, Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Alaska. This requirement is contingent upon Fiscal Year funding (Fiscal Year being October 1 of the year through September 30 of the following year) for each year. This solicitation is valid until March 31, 1997 and awards will be made on an as-needed basis. Vendors able to furnish the above service should request in writing a copy of RFQ 60496 at the above address or fax no. (202) 324-3767. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Soliciations will be issued 15 days following this publication. (0249)

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