Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk Detachment Washington, Washington Navy Yard, 1014 N Street SE, Suite400, Washington DC 20374-5014

D -- 24-HOUR NEWSWIRE SERVICE SOL N00600-00-R-2802 POC Terrie Nestor, (202) 433-2968 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist via, terrie_l_nestor@fmso.navy.mil. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk Detachment Washington intends to award a sole source contract to Reuters New Media, Inc. The contract is for 24-hour news service. This will include full text of all six English language news wires produced by Reuters in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Reuters Newswire service feeds into the National Maritime Intelligence Center's (NMIC) ELCSS database with complete coverage of up-to-the-minute international news. The contract will have one base year and four option years beginning on 01 October 2000, plus an option for 6-month service under FAR Clause 52.217-8. This contract will be awarded using the Test Program for Certain Commercial Items procedures located in FAR Part 13.5. See Note 22. Posted 07/21/00 (W-SN477548). (0203)

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