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R -- RECEPTION SERVICES AT JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONA AIRPORT POC Contact Point,, Carmen Marrero, (202)619-5220; Contracting Officer, Karen Starkey, (202)619-4948 This synopsis is a notification of intent to enter into a sole source procurement using simplified acquisition procedures (FAR) Part 13 and in accordance with FAR subpart 6.302-1, for multilingual assistance to participants of the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) International Visitor Program at JFK International Airport in New York with the YMCA of Greater New York. The provider must have demonstrated fluency in all major world languages and have access to restricted U.S. Customs and Immigration areas. The provider must provide meeting services mainly during the night, early morning, and weekend hours. USIA estimates a total of about 250 meetings during a 12-month period. If any other vendor can provide these services, please give a written notification to Carmen Marreo, USIA, E/X, Room 336, 301 4th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20547 within 30 calendar days from the date of this synopsis. See Numbered Note 22. Posted 02/26/99 (W-SN302731). (0057)

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