NASA Headquarters, Acquisition Division, Washington, DC 20546 Attn:CWC/Felecia London

R -- EXPLORING THE UNKNOWN, VOL IV SOL W-10-86407 DUE 061196 POC Felecia London tel: 202/358-1246 The National Aeronautics and Administration, Headquarter (NASA), intends to procure on a sole source basis, an award for documentary history on space science under Statutory 41 U.S.C. 253 (C)(1), as implemented under FAR 6.203-1. This effort will include research, select, compile, and edit with introduction historical materials documentating the history of space science. These materials should be primarily textual, but may include some graphic material as appropriate. These documentary materials, as well as the introductory essays,should reflect historically the social, cultural, economic, managerial, and political dimensions of space science, as well as its scientific and technical aspects. While the materials selected should emphasize the role of NASA in the pursuit of space science for the civilian space program, they should also reflect influences and ramifications of space science in other countries and other U.S. agencies including the Dept. of Defense. Period of Performance will be for one year after award. This notice is for information only, Partfies may in writing, identify interest and capability to respond within 17 days of this publication to the POC. No telephonic responeses will be granted. (0164)

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