Bureau of the Census, Procurement Office, FOB #3, Room 1541, Washington,(Suitland, MD) DC 20233

R -- ADVISORY AND ASSISTANCE SERVICES SOL 09-0-14365 POC Linda Catterton (301)457-1840 The Bureau of the Census intends to issue a sole source contract to Systani Inc.,13006 St. Charles Place, Rockville, MD 20853 for continued support in the refinement and development of the Census 2000 Communications web site. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation document exists and request for such document will be considered nonresponsive. Posted 02/22/00 (W-SN427304). (0053)

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