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R -- VETERINARY CARE/ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES SOL F09148 POC Dee Gibson, Contract Administrator, 301 827-7177 The Food and Drug Administration [FDA], Center for Drug Evaluation and Research [CDER] has a requirement for Veterinary Care/Administrative Service for animal based research. The administrative services shall include attending meeting, serving as a CDER Veterinarian at meetins, providing consultation for planning animal facility initiative, as well as overseeing/providing animal care and training. This publication serves as a notice on intent to negotiate a sole source procurement with Albert E. New, DVM, MS. This is a regulatory requirement as specified in 9 CFR, Chapter 1, Subpart A 2.33 [Animal Welfare Act], and Chapter 3 of the ILAR Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $100,000. It is anticipated that an award will be made by July 21, 2000. Any questions concerning this acquisition may be directed to Dee Gibson at 301 827-7177. Posted 07/03/00 (W-SN471063). (0185)

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