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R -- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS EVALUATION, RECOMMENDATION OF IMPROVEMENTS AND IMPLEMENTATION ASSISTANCE SOL FOH-2(9) POC James L. Quinn, Contracting Officer (301) 443-5343/Naomi A. Haney, Contract Specialist (301) 443-2731 WEB: HRSA/Contract Operations Branch, http://cbd-submit@gpo.gov. E-MAIL: click here to contact the contract specialist via, nhaney@hrsa.gov. The DHHS/HRSA/Contract Operations Branch has a requirement to acquire the services of an accounting firm that would evaluate the efficiency and adequacy of the Division of Federal Occupational Health's (DFOH) current accounting and financial management systems; recommend improvements and oversee the implementation of such improvements; and to assist in developing an accounting system that more closely resembles, and functions like those used by private-sector, entrepreneurial business organizations. The period of performance is for a base year with one option year. Offerors possessing organizational expertise in both commercial (e.g., private-sector) and Federal Government accounting and financial systems may request a copy of Solicitation Number FOH-2(9), which will be available approximately 15 days from the date of publication of this notice. Requests for a copy of the solicitation shall reference the solicitation number and be directed in writing to Naomi A. Haney at the above address. See NumberedNote 26. Posted 02/03/99 (W-SN294315). (0034)

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