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R -- EXHIBIT DESIGNER SOL IN97C-14 POC Ruth R. Nelson, Contracting Officer, 202-707-8610 WEB: The Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov. E-MAIL: The Library of Congress, asli@loc.gov. The Library of Congress (LC) intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Hodgetts & Fung Design Associates (H & F) to complete the design for the exhibition titled "The Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention." The exhibition is being organized by the Library of Congress in partnership with the Vitra Design Museum and is scheduled to open at the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany on September 19, 1997. This effort is a follow-on contract to develop the approved schematic design into a detailed set of construction documents of the core exhibition, and the site-specific installation at the Vitra Design Museum and the Library of Congress, describing all casework, media and graphic elements, photo and text panels, and other forms of display exhibitry. The contractor will also be available to oversee the fabrication and installation at both the Vitra Design Museum and the Library of Congress and ensure that fabrication and installation conform with the approved design. See Note 22. (0135)

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