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D -- ANNUAL/CONTINUING SERVICE TO THE LEXIS/NEXIS DATABANK SOL 212/0001Z/98 DUE 102297 POC Contract Specialist, ROBERTA J. LAW, (202)231-2151 The Virginia Contracting Activity of the Defense Intelligence Agency intends to issue a solicitation against the Library of Congress contract for annual/continuing service to the LEXIS/NEXIS online open-source databank for the period of 01 October 1997 through 30 September 1998. LEXIS/NEXIS provides full-text access to worldwide sources (journals, newspapers, newsletters, wire services, and legal documents) containing political, economic, sociological, and scientific information. The John T. Hughes Library at the Defense Intelligence Agency uses LEXIS/NEXIS to support the analytical and academic information requirements of DIA analysts and Joint Military Intelligence College (JMIC) faculty and students. Award of a firm fixed price contract is contemplated on or about 01 November 1997. (0280)

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