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B -- NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY PROGRAM: CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY AND HYDROGRAPHY SOL RFP 3851 DUE 060297 POC Sandra McLaughlin or Jenny Taylor, 703-787-1354 WEB: click here for general information about MMS and its programs, www.mms.gov. E-MAIL: click here to contact Contracting Officer by e-mail, sandra.mclaughlin@smtp.mms.gov. The notice published on May 2, 1997 contained the following sentence: "Variables to be measured include but are not limited to: seawater conductivity/salinity, temperature, depth, oxygen, nutrients, associated with OCS acitivities, suspended particulate matter, ...[etc]" The phrase "ASSOCIATED WITH OCS ACTIVITIES" was included in error, and should be stricken from the sentence. Also, the time of day for submission of capabilities statements is 2:00 pm, Eastern Daylight Time. (0127)

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