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R -- EDUCATION AND OUTREACH FOR HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY. SOL WASC7-444 DUE 110896 POC Randall Brown, Telephone number (206) 526-6226. Telephone fax number (206) 527-5848. Office days Monday through Friday. . Notice of intent to negotiate a sole-source award with Jean Souza to provide services to the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. Services will include devising an education/outreach strategy on Kauai; developing outreach tools for the Hawaii Sanctuary; providing logistical support to organize, schedule, and involve community participation in Sanctuary meetings and public hearings on Kauai; and arranging meetings between local user-group representatives, concerned Kauai citizens, and Kauai government officials and the Hawaii Sanctuary coordinator located in Honolulu, Hawaii. Sources responding to this notice must do so within 15 days from date of issuance and include relevant experience and qualifications working with local Hawaiian state, federal, and civic organizations. This is a small purchase action with an estimated amount of less than $50,000. (0299)

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