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R -- KIDS INTO HEALTH CAREERS SOL 99-BHPR-A70900 DUE 032699 POC Alexandra B. Garcia (301) 443-2750 The Health Resources and Services Administration intends to negotiate on a SOLE SOURCE basis with Michael & Associates, 5 Atwood Court, Silver Spring, MD 20906. This procurement shall be processed in accordance with the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of Part 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations. The purpose of this procurement is to develop and implement a long term comprehensive model that will serve to increase the number of qualified unrepresented minority/disadvantaged health professions which reflect the diversity of the U.S. populations. The period of performance for this project is 12 months. Michael and Associates, is deemed the only responsible source capable of providing the required work and services. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition is on file. This announcement is for information only. No solicitation is available. The award shall be made using simplified acquisition procedures. See Note 26. Posted 03/12/99 (W-SN308282). (0071)

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