U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 980 College Station Rd., Athens, GA 30605

B -- CONDUCT COMPARATIVE ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT SOL RFQ-GA-00-00026 DUE 070700 POC Larry LaRue, 706-355-8512 The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with, and enter into a contract with FTN Associates, Ltd., 3 Innwood Circle, Little Rock, Arkansas, as part of an on going project, the conducting of a comparative ecological rish assessment (Phases I & II) for the South Florida Ecosystem Assessment Project, including an illustrated report. This requirement is being issued as a Request for Quotation number RFQ-GA-00-00026. A purchase order will be the resulting award document. Parties who believe they have the necessary experience and qualifications to complete this project must submit a brief description of the qualifications and experience for consideration by July 7, 2000 to the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, 980 College Station Road, Athens, GA 30605, attn: Larry LaRue. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered.***** Posted 06/22/00 (W-SN467549). (0174)

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