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R -- PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES SOL SECHQ1-97-M-0242 POC Vernessa Younger, Contract Specialist, (202) 942-4999, James L. Vandecar, Contracting Officer. The Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) intends to award a sole source advisory and assistance contract to Mr. Arthur R. Wyatt of 2001 South Duncan Road, Champaign, Il. 61821. Mr. Wyatt shall provide the following: (1) expert advice and assistance to the Office of the Chief Accountant in analyzing proposed international standards, (2) make recommendations for changes to those draft standards, (3) interact with international standard setters and other nations' representatives to the IASC. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0339)

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