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66 -- ARRAY CONTROLLERS FOR SCIENCE CCD'S SOL AO-96-USGP-03. DUE 120696. Contact Point, K. Wood, Mid-IR Imager Program Manager, 520/318-8175. The United States Gemini Program and the International Gemini 8-m Telescopes Project announce the opportunity to propose for a fixed-price contract to deliver array controllers (hardware and software) for the science CCD's in the Gemini optical instruments. Anyone interested in proposing for the array controller contract is asked to submit a Letter of Intent to propose by December 6, 1996. Letters should be addressed to the attention of K. Wood, Mid-IR Imager Program Manager, U.S. Gemini Program, AURA Inc. P.O. Box 26732, Tucson, Arizona 85726-6732. The format of the competition will be an open presentation and discussion of technical issues. The competition is scheduled to be held in late January, 1997. (323)

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