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R -- PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES DUE 122398 POC Contact Point: Charles Mosby, Tel: 202-712-0832, Fax: 202-216-3052, Internet: cmosby@usaid.gov. Lisa M. Maass, Contracting Officer The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has a requirement for a single mechanism with which to procure contract management, evaluation, and management information services to monitor and evaluate a broad range of human capacity development and related activities in support of USAID's Global Bureau. USAID intends to conduct this requirement utilizing full and open competition. The Standard Industrial Classification code for this procurement is 8742. On or about fifteen (15) days from the date of this synopsis, USAID anticipates publishing a Request for Proposal (RFP) resulting from this requirement on the USAID web site at www.USAID.gov, under "Business and Procurement". The RFP will be entitled "Global Evaluation and Monitoring" and identified as "Request Number 1031600000636." Potential offerors are requested to notify Charles Mosby via facsimile, at (202) 216-3052, of their receipt of the RFP (please provide company name, address, and phone number), in order for USAID to compile a bidders mailing list. If you are unable to download this RFP via the internet, contact Charles Mosby as noted above with your request for a 3.5 Microdisk. Be sure to include your return address on your request. Offerors are advised that all other pertinent and necessary information regarding this potential procurement, including deadlines both for submission of questions and for submission of proposals, will be included in the cover letter of the RFP. See Note 1. Posted 12/07/98 (I-SN277824). (0341)

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