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R -- DEVELOPMENT OF BREASTFEEDING COURSE CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL SOL 98-MCHB-21ASRB POC Sarah Bueter (301) 443-5352; fax (301) 443-6038 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) intends to negotiate on a SOLE-SOURCE basis with the Healthy Children 2000 Project, Inc., 8 Jan Sebastian Way #13, Sandwich, MA 02536 for the development of a breastfeeding course curriculum and instruction manual for health professionals that support the US Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, based on UNICEF course curriculum and research support. The contractor shall also develop an advisory committee to review the materials. The Healthy Children 2000 Project, Inc is deemed the only responsible source capable of providing the required work and services. The period of performance is March 23, 1998 September 30, 1998. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is on file. This announcement is for information only. No solicitation is available. The award shall be made using simplified acquisition procedures, in accordance with FAR Part 13. See Notes 22, 26. (0061)

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