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B -- SPECIAL STUDIES AND ANALYSIS -- NOT R&D SOL 901115 DUE 021999 POC Sally Huber. 301-713-0855, Lawrence Frazier, 301-713-0851 B The U. S. Dept of Commerce/NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Services intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD to provide support for the preparation and publishing of scientific papers describing current status and trends in essential fish habitat management and research entitles "Fish Habitat: Essential Fish Habitat and Rehabilitation." The publication to be compiled by AFS will include 30 papers presented at a symposium on essential fish habitat conducted by the AMS in August 1998. The AFS holds the copyright to papers presented by non-Federal authors. Any other offerors that can provide these services are invited to submit in writing as to their capabilities and other pertinent data to the address above, to be received no later than 15 days after the date of this notice. No solicitation documents exists. Therefore a request for such document will not be considered. Award will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Reference 9-1115 B The U. S. Dept of Commerce/NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Services intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD to provide support for the preparation and publishing of scientific papers describing current status and trends in essential fish habitat management and research entitles "Fish Habitat: Essential Fish Habitat and Rehabilitation." The publication to be compiled by AFS will include 30 papers presented at a symposium on essential fish habitat conducted by the AMS in August 1998. The AFS holds the copyright to papers presented by non-Federal authors. Any other offerors that can provide these services are invited to submit in writing as to their capabilities and other pertinent data to the address above, to be received no later than 15 days after the date of this notice. No solicitation documents exists. Therefore a request for such document will not be considered. Award will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Reference 9-1115 Posted 02/05/99 (W-SN295675). (0036)

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