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70 -- GENERAL PURPOSE ADP EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES & SUPPORT EQUIPMENT SOL SECHQ1-97-M-0038 POC Contract Specialist, Vernessa Younger, Contracting Officer, James L. Vandecar, 202/942-4999. The Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) requires electronic access, on computer diskettes, to the full text of seven US secuirities regulatory manuals. The manuals are issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC), and Self Regulatory Organizations including the National Association of Securities Dealers, New York Stock Exchange, Chicago Board of Option Exchanges, Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, Securities Industries Association, and Financial Managers Association. The service must be compatible with current SEC Local Area Network and personal computer automated data processing standards. The manuals are required for the SEC's Division of Market Regulation, the Office of Compliance, Inspections and Examinations and eleven SEC field offices. The SEC requires thirty six copies of the seven manuals, including thirteen sets for the SEC Local Area Network and twenty three sets for laptop computers. The SEC reviewed products that provide securities regulatory manuals electronically and only Compliance International Inc. provides the required information. As a result, the SEC intends to purchase securities manuals from Compliance International during fiscal year 1997. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0339)

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