Defense Supply Service-Washington, 5200 Army Pentagon, Rm. 1D245, Washington, DC 20310-5200

R -- SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE DEFENSE ACQUISITION UNIVERSITY SOL DASW01-97-R-0135 DUE 090898 POC Point of Contact, Diane M. Blesi, (703) 697-0801; Contract Specialist, Ms. Joyce E. Rose, (703) 695-2564, Contracting Officer WEB: Defense Supply Service-Washington, http://www.hqda.army.mil/dssw. E-MAIL: Defense Supply Service-Washington, blesid@hqda.army.mil. The Defense Supply Service-Washington intends to negotiate a sole source contract with the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) to provide technical and administrative support services to the Defense Acquisition University (DAU). IDA has Defense-unique support capabilities which are essential to achieving statutory objectives of 10 U.S.C. 1746. DAU intends to purchase access to IDA services essential to support university operations, including, but not limited to: access to IDA's on-site research library; access to the Defense Switched Network; on-site conference and food service capabilities for meetings of up to 200 people and administrative support services including; mail, telephone and data lines, and IDA shuttle service to the Pentagon. (0223)

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