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R -- MODIFICATION TO PURCHASE ORDER SOL 98-BPHC-A255637 DUE 091598 POC Alexandra B. Garcia (301) 443-2750 The Health Resources and Services Administration intends to negotiate a purchase order modification on a sole source basis with the National Public Health and Hospital Institute, 1212 New York Avenue, NW Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20005. The purpose of the modification to the purchase order is to increase the logistical services necessary due to the increase in participation and distribution of findings from the Fist National Conference on Cultural Competence in Health Care to be held in New York, October 1-4 1998. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is on file. This announcement is for information only. A request for Contract Modification Proposal will be issued on or about September 1, 1998, with a closing date for receipt of the quotation from the National Public Health and Hospital Institute and award of the modification approximately 15 days later. No solicitation is available. The award shall be made using simplified acquisition procedures. See Note #22 & 26. Posted 09/01/98 (W-SN244473). (0244)

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