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A -- ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING SOL DTCG39-94-D-E00777 POC Dinah Mulligan (860) 444-8266 It is proposed to award a Sole Source Modification to Battelle Columbus Operations, Columbus, OH under Contract DTCG39-94-D-E00777, Human Factors Professional Services to increase the level of effort until a competitive follow-on contract can be awarded. It is expected that the competitive follow-on will be advertised soon and at that time requests for the solicitation will be honored. It is anticipated that a follow-on contract will be awarded by October 1998. See Note 22. The current contract has a period of performance until 30 August 1999. (0289)

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