DOI, Fish and Wildlife Service, CGS-Mail Stop 60181, P.O Box 25486, DFC, Denver, CO 80225

B -- PRAIRIE DOG HABITAT STUDY POC Germaine Sylliaasen, Contracting Officer, (303) 236-5412, x238 B -- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is giving notice of intent to issue a request for proposal to concerns having the ability to conduct a Study to Determine Optimal Utah Prairie Dog Habitat Quality, Management, Distribution, and Configuration for Recovery of the Utah Prairie dog in eight counties in southwestern Utah. Firms who feel that they can furnish the required service, based upon the criteria specified herein, are invited to submit in writing an affirmative response to this announcement within 15 days of this publication. No additional synopsis for this requirement will be published. A proposal will be issued to all firms that respond to this synopsis of intent or otherwise request a copy of the proposal. This notice may represent the Government's only official notice of this procurement. Please include the title of this requirement "Prairie Dog Study", along with your correct address, telephone number, and a contact person. This announcement is open to both large and small businesses. Posted 02/14/00 (W-SN425009). (0045)

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