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D -- INFORMATION SYSTEM DESIGN AND INTEGRATION SERVICES SOL 6-433501 POC Sandy Souders, Lawrence Frazier (301) 713-0854 The U.S. Dept. of Commerce/NOAA/NOS intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Alphatech Corporation at 2300 Clarendon Blvd. Suite 302, Arlington, VA. 22201 for modification of Alphatech's existing purchase order for services to provide a functional requirements analysis for NOAA's Continuous Operational Real-Time Monitoring System (CORMS) to provide identification of the functional and data requirements (i.e.Functional Requirements Document, CORMS Data Requirements Document, and Example Conceptual Design) for CORMS implementation. Interested parties are invited to submit information as to their capabilities and any other 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. 6-433501) (0325)

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