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R -- MUNICIPAL BOND COUNSEL SERVICES SOL CFOPD-00-R-020 POC Noel Vivaldi @ 202-727-0380 WEB: E-mail on Deman address used to retrieve solicitation, rfp_at_~cfo-ojs@ccmail.dcgov.org. E-MAIL: CFOPD-00-R-020, nvivaldi-cfo@dcgov.org. The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) for the District of Columbia is seeking proposals for Bond Counsel Services for the Securitization of Tobacco Settlement Revenues, Solicitation No. CFOPD-00-R-020. Tobacco Settlement Revenues are the result of the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) among the District of Columbia, forty-six states, five territories, and U.S. Tobacco product manufacturers. The selected firm will provide assistance to the Office of Finance and Treasury in its efforts to securitize tobacco settlement revenues. The selected firm will provide the District with expert and objective legal opinions concerning the validity on bonds. The anticipated release date of solicitation documents (Request for Proposal) is Monday July 3rd, 2000. The documents will be available electronically via the OCFO "E-mail on demand" systems. Interested parties should send an e-mail request to rfp_at__~cfo-ojs@ccmail.dcgov.org. Subject line of e-mail message request must contain the solicitation no. CFOPD-00-R-020. Posted 06/16/00 (W-SN465664). (0168)

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