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B -- REPORT ON THE MIGRATION PATTERNS OF SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS SOL RFQ CPO 99012 DUE 041999 POC Marcella Green, contract specialist, Jeff Leithead, Contracting Officer, 703-306-1242 E-MAIL: jleithead@nsf.gov, mgreen@nsf.gov. The National Science Foundation (NSF) intends to sole source a requirement to the Southern Technology Council to produce a 20 page report on migration patterns of scientists and engineers, with an emphasis on professionals with computer science degrees, examining how income levels relate to migration patterns. The SESTAT integrated file will be used for this analysis. This acquisition is being procured under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Responsible sources may submit a quotation within 10 days from the date of this posting that will be considered by the NSF. The SIC code of this acquisition is 8733-Noncommercial Research Organization. The small business size standard is $5 million annual gross revenue over the last 3 fiscal years. Interested sources may contact Marcella Green in writing by fax (703-306-0870) or e-mail as indicated below. No phone calls please. Posted 04/07/99 (W-SN317500). (0097)

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