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D -- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES SOL 98-Q-1 DUE 100897 POC Patricia A. Kiely, Contracting Officer, 202/435-6940 The U.S. Secret Service intends to award on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR part 13.602. Award will be made on a sole source basis to TASC, 55 Walkers Brook Drive, Reading, MA 01867 under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The USSS intends to award a contract to provide the services for design, development, and implementation of a new protective intelligence data entry and data retrieval database system. This contract will be awarded for the period of one (1) month with the option for four (4) additional months. Award is anticipated no later than October 8, 1997. No solicitation document is available. The Government will not be responsible for any cost in the preparation of responses to this announcement. PLEASE SEE Note 22. (0274)

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