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L -- DOCUMENT/PUBLICATION RESEARCH CONTRACT SOL DACW51-98-R-0037 DUE 082798 POC Michael McHugh, 212-264-5995. This procurement is a SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. The SIC code is 8231, with a corresponding size standard for small business of no more than $5million average gross revenues over the last three years. A single firm, fixed price indefinite delivery type contract will be awarded. Through conventional or contemporary electronic means perform detailed searches for and acquisitions of specialized engineering and scientific literature and documents pertaining to those engineering and scientific disciplines and the dredged material subject matter listed in the SOW. Should be familiar with academic (i.e., university) as well as federal/state/local inter-library document acquisition and loan procedures. This procurement consists of one base year with four option years. The estimated maximum amount per year is $50,000, for a maximum total of approximately $250,000 over the life of the contract. Specifications will be available on or about 27 July 1998. Proposals are due on or about 27 August 1998. The cost of thePlans and Specifications package is $15.00 (NON-REFUNDABLE) and may be paid by check or money order, payable to "USA, COE, NED, FAO". Parties requesting the Plans and Specifications package must do so in writing, stating the solicitation number or project name, complete company name and street address (we will NOT deliver to P.O. boxes), telephone and facsimile numbers (including area codes). Specifications may be examined at the following locations: This office at 26 Federal Plaza, Room 1831, New York, N.Y., Brown's Letters, 1167 McBride Ave., West Paterson, N.J. 07424, and F.W Dodge, 148 Princeton-Hightstown Road, Hightstown, N.J. 08520. Posted 07/10/98. (0191)

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