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B -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT TO DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY, DEPT. OF OCEANOGRAPHY SOL WASC7-992 DUE 031297 POC Randall Brown, Voice (206) 526-6226, Fax (206) 527-5848 Notice of intent to issue a sole-source contract to Dalhousie University, Department of Oceanography. Contractor will produce a report indicating collection, processing, analysis, and interpretation from datd collected from flourescence and chlorophyll meters from a previous contract. This is a follow-on contract to a previous contract under which vendor collected data already collected by Dalhousie University/Department of Oceanography and no other sources will be considered. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated amount of less than $50,000.**** (0057)

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