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76 -- RENEWAL OF AMS JOURNALS SUBSCRIPTIONS SOL 9-4138 DUE 033199 POC Sandra Souders (301) 713-0854/(301) 713-0806 Fax 76 -- The U.S. Dept. of Commerce/NOAA/Office of Global Programs intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with American Meteorological Society (AMS) for the renewal of 175 issues each of the following "proprietary" AMS subscriptions: "Journal of Climate" and the "Monthly Weather Review". This is a notice of intent with award going to AMS if no other favorable responses are received within 15 days of this notice. No solicitation package exists; therefore, a request for such package will not be considered. Award will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. (Reference No. 9-4138) Posted 03/16/99 (W-SN309031). (0075)

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