U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Acquisition Management Division WC3, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bin C15700, Seattle, WA 98115-0070

M -- WEATHER OBSERVATION PROGRAM AT QUILLAYUTE, WA. SOL 52ABNW900003 DUE 071098 POC PAUL REED (206) 526-6034 for copy of solicitation call (206) 526-6425 Conduct surface weather observation on a 24 hour per day 7 days per week basis . The Contractor shall be responsible for taking, documenting and disseminating upper air rawinsonde RAWINRABAL comparative observations at the WSCMO at Quillayute, WA. All station personnel must be certified by the NWS prior to conducting any weather observations at the WSCMO. The scheduled commencement date for the services is January 1, 1999 through December 31, 1999 with three option years. This procurement will be conducted as a Request For Proposals, and is a 100% set-aside for small business action. See No. 1. (0135)

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