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C -- DESIGN OF WESTERN HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER, DAVIS, CALIFORNIA SOL 8266-3k15-98 DUE 111297 POC Point of Contact, -- Contracting Officer, Lucian J. Grembocki, 301-344-0245 Modification No. 01: This modifies the evaluation criteria -- Evaluation of firms will be made on the following criteria, each element being of equal importance: A) Professional qualifications necessary for satisfactory performance of required services; B) Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required, including, where appropriate, experience in energy conservation, pollution prevention, waste reduction, and the use of recovered materials; C) Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time; D) past performance on contracts with Government agencies and private industry in terms of cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules; E) Located within a 100 mile radius of Davis, California. Firms meeting the requirements are invited to submit SF-254's and SF-255's under this Solicitation No. 8266-3K15-98 to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, ARS, FD, FCB, Room 623, 6303 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt, Maryland, 20770-1433, by 5:00p.m. EST, November 12, 1997. This is not a Request for Proposal. (0295)

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