National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, Procurement Section, Building RKL2, Room 6143, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817-7902

T -- PUBLICATION PRODUCTION SOL NHLBI-PS-SP-96-173 DUE 120495 POC Cecilia Morales, Purchasing Agent, Debra Hawkins, Contracting Officer, (301) 435-0366. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) for the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the Foundation for Health Services Research, Washington, D.C., to produce two issues of the ''Connection'' Newsletter. The issues will include 8,000 copies each of the Fall 1995 and Spring 1996, publication. The period of performance will be December 15, 1995 - June 30, 1996. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in their response to the Request for Quotation. Copies of the Request for Quotation number NHLBI-PS-SP-96-173, may be obtained by writing to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch, Procurement Section, Rockledge Building II, Room 6143, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892-7902, or by faxing your request to 301-480-3345, Attention: Cecilia Morales, Purchasing Agent. ''All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency.'' See Note 22. (0334)

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