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R -- EUROPEAN RAIL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ERRI) MEMBERSHIP SOL DTFR53-98-P-00496 DUE 092498 POC Purchasing Agent Dana L. Hicks, 202-493-6131 The Federal Railroad Administration intends to award a purchase order under the simplified acquisition on a sole source basis with the European Rail Research Institute (ERRI) for a 2-year associate membership. This is not a competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) and a competitive solicitation is not available.***** Posted 09/08/98 (W-SN246955). (0251)

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