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D -- DATABASE MANAGEMENT AND LABORATORY IDENTIFICATION SOL 98I179(N) DUE 052998 POC Patrick Gourley, Contract Specialist, (404) 842-6553 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention contemplates awarding a contract for Management of an Enrollment Database for Laboratories participating in the Model Performance Evaluation Program (MPEP). This acquisition is reserved exclusively for participation by small business concerns. The database was created with SAS statistical software and resides on CDC's IBM 9672-R64 mainframe computer running OS/390 R2 and contains information about laboratories that perform retroviral and AIDS related testing. This project consists of: 1) Management of the database, 2) Mailing and distributing performance evaluation survey reports, 3) Administration of laboratory questionnaire surveys 4) Enrollment of new laboratories. The scheduled issue date for the solicitation is approximately May 29, 1998. Only written requests to the address shown above or facsimile requests send to (404) 842-6530 will be honored. The date specified for receipt of offers will be approximately 30 days after the RFP release date. Requests for the RFP must cite RFP 98I179(N). TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL NOT BE HONORED. All responsible sources that meet the above requirements may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. (0131)

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