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B -- DEFENSE PERSONALITIES IN RUSSIA AND OTHER NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES POC Point of Contact -- Christina Bolar, Contract Specialist, 703-614-6609, Contracting Officer -- Kathy J. Dobeck, 703-695-2562 WEB: Defense Supply Service-Washington, http://www.hqda.army.mil/dsswweb. E-MAIL: Defense Supply Service-Washington, Bolar, CY@hqda.army.mil. Notice of Intent to award a sole source purchase order to William and Harriet Scott, 918 Mackall Avenue, McLean, VA. On behalf of the office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, International Security Policy. The contractor will provide (1) unclassified profiles on Senior Russian and other Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) general officers and admirals as they move into new positions within the defense structure of Russia and other CIS states, (2) identify and categorize those involved in current issue areas with special emphasis on councils, committees and commissions involving military personnel (3) unclassified identification and information periodically on the over 3500 senior general officers and admirals in both Russia and other CIS states as reference material. The proposed period of performance shall be for one year. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, though any capability statements received within 15 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A solicitation document does not exist. (0078)

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