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U -- EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES SOL N66001-99-Q-2254 DUE 111398 POC Purchasing Agent, Ms. Chris Lewis, Code D212, (619) 524-2728. Contracting Officer, Mr. Jim Conwell, (619) 524-2597. The government intends to procure on a sole source basis to the Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Sciences to continue to implement a Navy developed program Pathwayus for Continuous Improvement. While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award will be based on a determination of responsibility/ technically acceptable low bids). "Note 22 applies, however, all offers received within 15 days (in lieu of 45 days) after date of publication of the original synopsis will be considered by the government." See Numbered Notes from any Monday edition of the CBD. RFQ will be available on 11/02/98. To obtain a copy of the solicitation send fax request to (619)553-6976 OR 619 524-2412. No telephone requests will be accepted. Facsimile quotations are acceptable and must be received on or before the COB of the closing date. Facsimile quotations may be sent to (619)524-2412. Questions may be directed to the Purchasing Agent responsible for this action..The applicable Standard Industrial Code (SIC) and Size Standard is: 8742/5.0. Posted 10/14/98 (W-SN262003). (0287)

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