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F -- CONSERVATION SERVICES SOL 7-4005 POC Sandra Souders (301) 713-0854 The U.S. Dept. of Commerce/NOAA/NOS intends to negotiate with James B. Johnson on a sole source basis to provide support, advice, and assistance for ORCA's involvement in the Gulf of Mexico Program's Shellfish Challenge Project, and participate in the design of an Internet Web Site to support the NOAA STRATEGIC Plan Theme of Healthy, Sustainable Coasts. Other offerors that have the ability to provide the above service are invited to submit information as to their capabilities and any pertinent data to the address above, to be received no later than 15 days after the date of this notice. No solicitation document exists; therefore, a request for such document will not be considered. Award will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. (Reference No. 7-4005) (0284)

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