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R -- CHALLENGE PROGRAM MONITORING, ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION SERVICES SOL DAHA90-97-R-0010 DUE 042497 POC Contract Negotiator Captain Andi Psmithe (703) 681-0604 E-MAIL: Contract Negotiator Captain Andi Psmithe (703) 681-0604, APSMITHE@NGB-EMH2.ARMY.MIL. NOTICE OF INTENT to negotiate and issue a firm fixed price, sole source service contract pursuant to authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1), FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2)(iii) with Social Consultants International, Inc.(SCI) for monitoring, assessment and evaluation services to the National Guard Bureau's Youth Programs Division ChalleNGe effort. Contractor must use Microsoft Office standard software and maintain electronic mail and facsimile capability with the ChalleNGe program's 15 state locations. Sociological evaluation, database management, budgeting, statistical analysis, and weekly, monthly and annual summary reports are required, including charts and graphs suitable for executive and Congressional level presentations. Service period requested is for one year with four one- year options. This synopsis is a NOTICE OF INTENT and should not be considered an RFP. NO SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED. Contractors wishing to inquire about subcontracting opportunities may contact SCI. However, all proposals received within forty-five (45) days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. SIC Code: 8732. SEE NUMBERED Note 22. (0100)

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