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76 -- ON-LINE SUBSCRIPTION Sol. BATF 96-22. Contact April Lowe 202/927-8027/Contracting Officer, Estelle Martin, 202/927-8820. Placement of The Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) Order. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (BATF) intends to procure access to the LEXIS/NEXIS automated legal research systems under the Library of Congress' FEDLINK Basic Ordering Agreement for FY 97. The on-line computerized legal data base includes, in full text, the following files: United States Code, Federal Court Decisions, including Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, District Court, Court of Claims, Court of Customs, and Patent Appeals; SEC Rules, Regulations and Administrative Determinations; Legislative History for Public Laws and House, Senate and Conference Reports; Patent, Trademark, and Copyright cases; State material and others. The service period will be from award through September 30, 1997. No solicitation document will be issued as a result of this synopsis. Inquiries concerning FEDLINK Basic Ordering Agreements should be addressed to FEDLINK Fiscal Operations, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540. Responses to this synopsis must be in writing, no telephonic inquiries will be accepted. Responses must reference both Synopsis BATF 96-22 and ATF contact April Lowe. Inquiries should be addressed to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, 650 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington D.C. 20026. No award will be based on any offer or proposal received in response to this notice. (274)

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