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R -- PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE FEDERAL LABORATORY CONSORTIUM, MID-CONTINENT REGION FOR FY99 SOL 53SBNB867108 DUE 090498 POC David Nichols, Contract Specialist; Sandra Febach, Contracting Officer, (301) 975-6333 FAX (301) 975-7732 WEB: NIST Contracts Homepage, http://www.nist.gov/admin/od/contract/contract.htm. E-MAIL: NIST Contracts Office, Contract@nist.gov. SOLICITATION NUMBER 53SBNB867108 IS BEING ISSUED AS A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS (RFQ) USING SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURES. The contractor will provide support services to the FLC Mid-Continent (MC) Regional Coordinator (RC). The contractor will report functionally to RC for the MC Region of the FLC and contractually to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Services to be provided include the following: 1. Support Tasks/Requirements; a) Outreach Activities, b) Networking, c) Publicity, d) Conferences and Meetings, e) Electronic Commerce, f) Partnering, g) Financial Management, h) Special projects, i) Administrative Support, 2. Reports. FOB Destination: Mid-Continent Region RC, Kansas City, MO Period of performance: 12 Month period beginning on or about 1 OCT 1998,The Government will award a Purchase Order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantages to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quote: (1) Experience (2) Past Performance (3) Business Approach and Capabilities The applicable Standard Industrial Classification Code is 7389. Request for RFQ 53SBNB867108 must be in writing or the written request can be faxed to (301) 963-7732. The solicitation will be issued on or about 18 Aug 1998, with an anticipated offer receipt date of 4 September 1998 and an anticipated award date of 21 September 1998. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by NIST. See numbered Note 26. Posted 08/05/98 (W-SN233051). (0217)

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