Minerals Management Service, Box 25165, Mail Stop 2730, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0165

99 -- GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL DATA COMMERCIAL DATA PACKAGE SOL 1435-02-98-RQ-29009 DUE 122297 POC Contracting Officer, Mary A. Haden, 303-275-7376 The Minerals Management Service intends to award a commercial product puchase order to GX Technology, 5847 San Felipe, Suite 3500, Houston, Texas 77057. Other than full and open competition will be utilized for the purchase of the entire commercial data package of approximately 1,200 miles of 2-D reprocessed seismic National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) geological and geophysical data entitled "1997 Reprocessed Project, Eastern NPR-A." No solicitation is available for this sole source acquisition. Authority for this non-competitive acquisition is found under 41 U.S.C. 252(c)(1). (0342)

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