Bureau of the Census, Procurement Office, FOB #3, Room 1541, Washington,(Suitland, MD) DC 20233

R -- ADVISORY AND ASSISTANCE SERVICES SOL 72-9-5429 POC Pamela Miller (301)457-3547 Fax: (301)457-1785 The Bureau of the Census intends to issue a sole soure contract to Richard R. Warren, 11831 Sinclair Lane, Manassas, VA 20112 for continued review and comments on operational plans, test plans, program schedules, system requirements and specifications, and technical/cost analysis associated with program preparation of process analysis and associated documents, in support of operations planning; review planned data formats, proposed tabulations, and other technical aspects of data productions, and provide comments and recommendations leading to the most efficient and effective presentation of data. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this requirement no greater than 15 days from the published date of this announcement to the above address. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct future competitive procurements. No solicitation document exists and requests for such document will be considered nonresponsive Posted 03/01/99 (W-SN303448). (0060)

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