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R -- SOURCES SOUGHT FOR ADDITIONAL TASKS FOR BUILD-OPERATE-TRANSFER (BOT) PROJECT FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES DUE 020698 POC Contact Point: Thea R. Pura, Acquisition Specialist and Mary Reynolds, Contracting Officer, Tel: (632) 522-4411, Fax: (632) 522-4337, E-mail: epura@usaid.gov or mreynolds@usaid.gov USAID/Philippines intends to add additional funds in order to extend the completion date of contract #492-0444-C-00-6027 with Price Waterhouse, LLP, 1616 North, Fort Myer Drive, Arlington, VA. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation will be issued. See Notes 22 and 25. Do not respond unless you have read Notes 22 and 25 fully. We anticipate awarding to the present contractor. Background: The cost reimbursement, completion contract with Price Waterhouse was awarded on January 24, 1996, utilizing full and open competition. The current contract amount is $3,427,267 and the estimated completion date is February 14, 1998. The estimated cost of the proposed contract modification is $250,000. A new activity, BOT III, will be awarded using full and open competition. A CBD notice announcing this procurement has been published. However, USAID/Philippines and the Government of the Philippines believe that critical activities at the BOT Center currently being implemented will be severely hampered if there is a major gap between BOT II and BOT III activities. Faxed response of interest should be submitted to ORP, USAID/Philippines, fax no. (632) 522-4337 and phone (632) 522-4411 by November 28, 1997. This CBD notice can be viewed and downloaded using the agency web site. The worldwide web address is http://www.info.usaid.gov. (0006)

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