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R -- PLAN AND MATERIALS FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF GENETICS EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS SOL 98-MCHB-H0878ASRB POC Sarah Bueter (301) 443-5352; fax (301) 443-6038 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) intends to negotiate on a SOLE-SOURCE basis with the Foundation for Blood Research (FBR), PO Box 190, 69 US Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04070-0190 for the development of a set of materials to enable primary care providers to incorporate relevant genetics information into their practice and transfer that knowledge into patient care, through the use of materials previously developed by FBR in Maine. FBR is deemed the only responsible source capable of providing the required work and services. The period of performance is 12 months. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is on file. This announcement is for information only. No solicitation is available. The award shall be made using simplified acquisition procedures, in accordance with FAR Part 13. See Notes 22, 26. (0006)

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