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76 -- SPECIALLITY CHEMICAL UPDATE PROGRAM AND CHEMICAL ECONOMICS HANDBOOK SOL F63330-00-TD DUE 042700 POC Trudy Dartouzos, ph: 301/827-7165; fax: 301/827-7103 See Notes 21 & 22. This announcement is for information purposes only and will be made on a sole source basis by ITCB 4/27/00. This award is a planned solicitation under the simplified acquisition process. The Food and Drug Administration [FDA], Center for Food Safety and Applied Nurition [CFSAN] intends to award a purchase order for speciality chemicals update program and chemical economics handbook [CEH] program participation. Period of performance from date of award through 12/31/00. The following provision also applies to this acquisition: 52.232-33 Mandatory Information of Electronic Funds Transfer Payment. Award to be made by 2:00 p.m. 4/27/00. Please provide tax identification number, Dun and Bradstreet number. This procurement is being awarded as a simplied acquisition in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5. Posted 04/13/00 (W-SN444777). (0104)

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