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76 -- MEMBERSHIP/SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES SOL NMEDL005203020 DUE 012600 POC Contract Specialist, Sherry LaBella, 301/619-2806/Contracting Officer, Michael A. Younkins, 301/619-2503 E-MAIL: Sherry.LaBella@amedd.army.mil, Sherry.LaBella@amedd.army.mil. The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity proposes to exercise option year 1 with ECRI Institute, 5200 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 10462-1298 on a sole source basis. Membership/Subscription services are currently being provided by ECRI Institute under Purchase Order DAMD17-99-M-0065. In addition to this option year, there are three additional option periods of one year each. No solicitation document is available. A request for documentation will not be considered an affirmative response. If no affirmative written response is received to the effect that a comparable service is available and that it is more advantageous to the Government than obtaining this service through the sole source contract within fifteen calendar days after publication of this notice, then the exercise of option period 1 with ECRI Institute will be made. Telephonic inquiries will not be accepted. Posted 01/12/00 (W-SN415155). (0012)

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