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R -- PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR GUIDANCE ON VOLUNTARY LABELING OF FOODS PRODUCED WITH AND WITHOUT BIOENGINEERING SOL F61024-00-00 DUE 052600 POC Trudy Dartouzos, ph: 301/827-7165; fax 301/827-7103 Notes 21 & 23. The Food and Drug Administration [FDA], Center for Food Safety & Applied Nurition [CFSAN], intends to award a sole source purchase order to AAC Consulting Group, Bethesda, MD., to organize, summarize, review, any pertient issues from public meetings, and/or pertinent sources including current published articles, research findings, focus group studies and other documents and published discussions generally available on the Level I Guidance for voluntary Labeling of Foods Produced with or without Bioengineering. The contractor shall prepare Level I Guidance document stating Agency's position on the voluntary labeling of foods to indicate whether they are made with or without the use of bioengineered ingredients. Period of Performance: 3 months. This procurement will be awarded as a simplified acquisition in accordance with FAR subpart 13.5. The following provision also applies to this acquisition: 52.232-33 Mandatory Information of Electronic Funds Transfer Payment. Posted 05/11/00 (W-SN453930). (0132)

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