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R -- FAST-TURNAROUND DATA RESEARCH ANALYSES SOL R-OPC-21270 DUE 113098 POC Vickie Chesley, Contract Specialist (202-708-1585); Annette Hancock, Contracting Officer (202-708-1585) WEB: Click here to download the solicitation from the HUD, http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. E-MAIL: Click here to contact Vickie Chesley, Constance_V._Chesley@hud.gov. Support services to conduct fast-turnaround research, evaluation, program monitoring, and technical consultation to accommodate congressionally mandated studies, litigation, or pressing issues. The work is in support of HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research. Contemplated are multiple indefinite quantity contracts with a 48-month ordering period wherein work is performed under issued task orders. Tasks include development of the following representative documents: management plans, monitoring plans, data collection forms, systems guides, record keeping and data flow plans, analysis plans, reports, briefing submissions, data collection plans and instruments, and materials to be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget. The anticipated RFP release date is 10/30/98. Incumbents/Contract Nos.: The Urban Institute (DU100C000005929), Abt Associates (DU100C000005964), Research Triangle Institute (DU100C000005965), ICF Kaiser International Consulting (DU100C000005966), and Rutgers -- The State University of NJ (DU100C000005967). Two self-addressed gummed labels should accompany requests for the RFP. HUD posts all required notices of its contracting opportunities on its Internet Home Page Contracting Opportunities site at http://www.hud.gov/cts/ctsoprty.html. Potential offerors who download copies of solicitations from HUD's home page will not automatically receive any amendments to those solicitations. You are advised to check back frequently to see if HUD has issued any amendments to solicitations you have obtained. All amendments will be posted on, and may be downloaded from, HUD's Home Page Contracting Opportunities site. You may also request a printed copy of the solicitation by email to the web address below or by mail from the office address above. Please no telephone requests. Posted 10/07/98 (W-SN259859). (0280)

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