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W -- WIRE SERVICES POC Madge Bolinger, Contracting Officer, 202-418-5180 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, mbolinger@cftc.gov. U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission intends to enter into a sole source contract with Bloomberg L.P. for online financial information service for CFTC offices located in Washington, DC and Chicago, IL for Fiscal Year 1999. Bloomberg L.P. is the only known source that can provide this service. Telephone requests will not be honored. No solicitation document is available. Posted 08/24/98 (W-SN241069). (0236)

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