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B -- ANALYSIS OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION SURVEY OF OLDER AMERICANS SOL 809055 POC Carol A. Wood, Contract Specialist, (301)-443-8826; Mariann P. Mink, Contracting Officer, (301)-443-8826 WEB: Program Support Center, Program Support Center. E-MAIL: Program Support Center, CWOOD@PSC.DHHS.GOV. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Center for Disease Control (CDC) through the General Acquisitions Branch, PSC plans to award a thirteen month sole source simplified acquisition to Iowa State University in Ames, IA. Work under this simplified acquisition shall provide analysis of the Supplemental Nutrition Survey of Older Americans. Specific objectives include (1) conduct research related to methodological issues and (2) provide estimation of usual nutrient intake distributions and of prevalence of nutritional inadequacy for various subpopulations and comparison of the nutritional status of those subpopulations. Closing date is August 18, 1998. No solicitation package is available. Numbered Note 22 is applicable. Posted 08/04/98 (W-SN232463). (0216)

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