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R -- RENEWAL OF AUTOMATED INFORMATION DATABASE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM SOL 43SAAA0G0189 POC John L. Thompson (202)482-5909 E-MAIL: larthur@doc.gov, JThompson7@doc.gov. The U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Acquisition Services, intends to issue a Delivery Order to Lexis-Nexis, under the Library of Congress, Fedlink Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) Number 98CLFB70005-BOA, for the LEXIS legal information research databases, and the NEXIS full text national and international news and business information. Services will be provided for Fiscal Year 2000. All responsible sources may respond in writing with pricing information and technical data sufficient to determine capability and service provided. Responses must be received within five (5) days after this notice in order to be considered. No telephone calls will be accepted. No award will be based on any offer or proposal received in response to this notice. Use of the Library of Congress Fedlink Contract is essential to ensure continuation of services. Posted 12/09/99 (W-SN407280). (0343)

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