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R -- OPERATION RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - AFRICA SOL M/OP/A/P-96-006 DUE 103096 POC Contact Point, Carol Chan, 703/875-1031. Contact Point, Carol Chan, 703/875-1031, All questions shall be submitted in writing. Phone requests shall not be honored. You may either send e-mail to CCHAN@USAID.GOV or fax your query to (703) 875-1107. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) intends to increase the level of effort under its current contract with the Population Council to increase the number of subprojects and workshops. This contract is called the Operations Research (OR) and Technical Assistance (TA) for Africa and its objectives are to broaden understanding of how to improve family planning services in Africa. USAID intends to negotiate a contract modification with this organization on a sole source basis. Please direct all inquiries in writing regarding this procurement to the contact point above. See numbered Note 22. (0257)

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