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U -- ANALYSIS AND AUDIT OF PUBLIC RELATIONS SOL MKQXQ00164 DUE 030300 POC Contact Mary Kimble, Contracting Officer, FAX (919) 541-5117 WEB: NONE, NONE. E-MAIL: NONE, NONE. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is negotiating with Burson-Marstellar, under an existing Purchase Order for the continuance of a public relations audit and recommendations. The work is within the previously defined Scope of Work. Pursuant to 41 U.S.C.253 ( c) (1) Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. All responsible sources may respond by submitting a written narrative statement of capability within 5 days of this notice to Mary Kimble at the above address for consideration by the agency. Response must include detailed technical information and other technical literature demonstrating the ability to meet these requirements. Responses shall also include itemized pricing that is sufficient to make a determination that competition is feasible. If no affirmative responses are received with 5 days of this notice to determine whether a qualified sources is more advantageous to the Government, the order will be amended with Burson-Marstellar. SIC/Size 8743/$5.0M This is a notice of intent and there is no solicitation package. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.***** Posted 02/17/00 (W-SN426624). (0048)

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