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18 -- FOLLOW-ON SMALL EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE SERVICES RELEASE OF DRAFT SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS FOR INDUSTRY COMMENT POC Mary Stevens, Contracting Officer, 301-344-4962, Facsimile 301-344- 4925, E-Mail Mary.V.Stevens.1@gsfc.nasa.gov. GSFC plans to release draft solicitation documents, in mid to late July 1996, for follow-on Small Expendable Launch Vehicle Services. We invite industry recocommendations, questions, and comments on the draft documents. Upon release of the draft documents, we will schedule one-on-one meetings with interested parties. Copies of the documents can be obtained by writing to the address above, by fascimile at (301) 344-8629, or by E-Mail at Mary.V.Stevens.1@gsfc.nasa.gov. Additionally, the draft documents will be available on the World Wide Web. A response time for industry comment and procedures for scheduling one-on-one meetings will be identified upon release of the draft documents. This is not a Request for Proposals (RFP) and will not result in a contract award. Electronic versions of the documents will be provided on the World Wide Web at http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/procure.htm, and by anonymous ftp to genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/public/solicita. (0180)

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