U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Acquisition Management Division WC3, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bin C15700, Seattle, WA 98115-0070

R -- PROVIDE EDITORIAL SERVICES. SOL WASC8-310 DUE 102497 POC Randall Brown, (voice) (206) 526-6226/FAX (206) 526-5848 or (206) 526-6025 Sources sought to provide editorial assistance to the NOAA Hazardous Materials Response and Assessment Division (HMRAD). Term of contract will be for an eight-month period. Contractor will edit technical manuscripts including technical memoranda, journal articles, and conference proceedings. Contractor will also review, analyze, and edit manuscripts written by scientists and technical staff for objective, style, manner of presentation, and intended audience for submission in final form. Contractor will also adapt style, manner of rpesentations, and format to the requirements of the medium in which material is to appear. This is a 100% small business set-aside, requests for solicitation will not be honored from large businesses. Submit brief summary of qualifications editing (specifically scientific reports) with request for solicitation. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $100,000. (0279)

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