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A -- LIDAR MEASUREMENT AT MOUNT WASHINGTON ICING SENSORS PROJECT SOL RFO3-117383 POC Gary A. Golinski, Contracting Officer, Phone (216) 433-2790, Fax (216) 433-2480, Email Gary.A.Golinski@lerc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/LeRC/date.html#RFO3-117383. E-MAIL: Gary A. Golinski, Gary.A.Golinski@lerc.nasa.gov. NASA/LeRC plans to issue a Request for Offers (RFO) for the multiple-field-of-view lidar measurements at the Mount Washington Icing Sensors Project. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). NASA/LeRC intends to purchase the items from the Canadian Defense Research Establishment Valcartier. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested firms have 10 days from the publication of this synopsis to submit in writing to the identified point of contact, their qualifications/capabilities. Such qualifications/capabilities will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Responses received after the 10 days or without the required information will be considered nonresponsive to the synopsis and will not be considered. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed effort on a full and open competitive basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. OMBUDSMAN STATEMENT REQUIRED] An Ombudsman has been appointed. See Internet Note "B". Posted 03/02/99 (D-SN303890). (0061)

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