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B -- EVALUATION OF CRITERIA FOR PROJECT SELECTION POC Contract Specialist Elissa Royal 703/306-1242; Contracting Officer Jeff S. Leithead, 703/306-1242 WEB: Click here to download a copy of Senate Report 105-53., ftp.cgi?IPaddress=162.140.6">http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/useftp.cgi?IPaddress=162.140.6 4.21&filename=sr053.105&directory=/diskb/wais/data/105_cong_reports. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist via, eroyal@nsf.gov. In compliance with the directive in Senate Report 105-53, NSF seeks to award a contract to the National Academy of Public Administration to study NSF's proposal review criteria and the impact of the October 1, 1997 change in review criteria. Under the authority of FAR 6.302, NSF intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. NO AWARD WILL BE BASED ON ANY OFFER OR PROPOSAL RECEIVED IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE. See Note 22. ***** Posted 07/22/99 (W-SN357896). (0203)

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