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R -- ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER PROGRAM SOL 98-OA-E030576 DUE 092198 POC Alexandra B. Garcia, (301) 443-2750 The Health Resources and Services Administration intends to negotiate on a SOLE SOURCE basis with Ms. Ruby Lam, 2900 Connecticut Avenue, NW, APT 331, Washington, DC 20008. This procurement shall be processed in accordance with the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of Part 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations. The purpose of this purchase order is to obtain technical assistant for the Office of Minority Health in the following two areas: preparation of a progress report related to the FY 1998 HRSA Asia American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Implementation Plan and recommendation of HRSA's FY 1999 AAPI Plan. The period of performance for this project is 11 months. Ms. Ruby Lam, is deemed the only responsible source capable of providing the required work and services. 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. See Note #22 & 26. Posted 09/08/98 (W-SN246836). (0251)

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