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76 -- PROVIDE ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE SOL DACA88-95-Q-9001 DUE 091395 POC Contacts: Ms. Karen R. Kline, Contract Specialist, 217-352-6511 ext. 7493, or Ms. Deloras J. Adamson, Contracting Officer Subscription services for the Daily Environment Report. Information shall be provided in SGML format by modem dial-up or file transfer protocol (FTP) via the Internet on a nightly basis Monday through Friday, except holidays. The information provided shall contain a daily summary of all state, federal, national, and international environmental news and information generated daily pertaining to the following subject areas: water pollution, environmental justice, air pollution, solid waste, pesticides, drinking water, radioactive waste, polar regions, government contracts, right-to-know, ozone depletion, trade, taxes, spills, transportation, biotechnologies, wetlands, chemical safety, federal facilities, congressional actions, daily federal register, bills and resolutions introduced, hazardous waste, hazardous materials, dioxins, forestry, recycling, natural resources, asbestos, energy, endangered species, pipeline safety, nuclear safety, enforcement, risk assessment, cleanup, new technologies, climatic changes, international events, superfund, presidential calendar, joint committee actions, senate & house floor actions, and public laws. Rights shall be granted to the customer base of the DoD users from the Defense Environment Network and Information eXchange (DENIX) bulletin board system for the information to be freely copied, printed, and downloaded to a user's remote workstation or personal computer. Access shall be granted for a period of six (6) months beginning 27 Oct 95 through 26 Apr 96. The proposed procurement will be on a sole source basis IAW FAR 6.302-1. The Contracts Office intends to negotiate a firm fixed-price contract with The Bureau of National Affairs because they are the only known source for this requirement. Request for Quotation (RFQ) DACA88-95-Q-9001 will be issued on or about 06 Sep 95 with the closing date on or about 13 Sep 95. Requests for copies of this RFQ shall be made in writing and addressed to USACERL, Attn: Contracts Office, P.O. Box 9005, Champaign, IL 61826-9005. There will be no telephone requests accepted. Requests for this RFQ may be submitted via facsimile at (217)373-6773. (0236)

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