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

R -- CD MASTERING AND DUPLICATION SERVICES SOL 09-0-15828 POC Linda Catterton, 301-457-1840 The Bureau of the Census intends to issue a sole source contract to Lion Recording Services, 7532 Fullerton Court, Springfield, VA 22153 to continue providing CD mastering and duplication services through September 30, 2000. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this requirement no greater than 5 days from the published date of this announcement to the above address. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct future competitive procurements. No solicitation document exists and request for such document will be considered nonresponsive. Posted 04/19/00 (W-SN446534). (0110)

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