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D -- REQUEST FOR INFORMATION,, IMAGE WORLD 2 SOL RFI-01-IW2 DUE 032800 POC Alan Plyler, Contract Special at (301) 402-3077 or Donald Wilson, Contracting Officer at (301) 435-3886, Email: NIHIMAGE2@OD.NIH.GOV WEB: Visit the URL for the latest information about this, http://nitaac.nih.gov/Nhome/IW2/iw2homeframe.. E-MAIL: : Click here to contact the IW2 team via e-mail, NIHIMAGE2@OD.NIH.GOV. DESC: The National Institutes of Health, Division of Information Technology Acquisitions, NITAAC is seeking ideas on innovative approaches for its Information Technology (IT) Service Contract. It is anticipated that the contract technical areas will include, but not be limited to this areas : Hardware Acquisitions, Software Acquisitions, Bundled, Acquisition of Services and Solutions Based Imaging Systems Acquisitions. In addition, small business to include, disadvantaged, woman -- owned, veteran and disabled veteran -- owned business, are encouraged to provide comments, recommendations, as well as proposed solutions that NIH can consider while structuring this solicitation, that will promote the interests of small businesses and maximize the potential for prime and subcontracting opportunities: Responses should include comments/ recommendations on the proposed technical areas as well as suggestions for: additional areas. See http://nitaac.nih.gov/Nhome/IW2/iw2homeframe.htm for additional information. All information relating to this requirement will be posted and updated at this site. All comments/suggestions should be sent to NIHIMAGE2@OD.NIH.GOV. This announcement is a request for information only and does not obligate the Government in any way. This is not a formal request for proposal. Response to this request is on a voluntary basis and failure to respond will not impact any future acquisitions. Posted 03/14/00 (W-SN434339). (0074)

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