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SSA record processing

<FONT SIZE=2>&#009;The Social Security Administration plans to issue a request for quotation for a contractor for quarterly national change of address processing and locatable address conversion system processing to the agency's master beneficiary record. The work would be for a year, beginning either Feb. 1, 2003, or the date of award. There are also four one-year options. The agency seeks quotations only from contractors licensed by the U.S. Postal Service to provide these services. The RFQ is scheduled for release Nov. 19, with quotations due Nov. 25. Request the RFQ via fax at (410) 966-9310, by e-mail andrew.klimas@SSA.gov, or by mail at Social Security Administration, Office of Acquisition and Grants, Attn: Andrew Klimas, 1710 Gwynn Oak Ave., Baltimore, MD 21207-5279. Refer to NCOA RFQ. The agency will not respond to telephone requests.</FONT>

Foreign military sales

<FONT SIZE=2>&#009;The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command intends to release a request for proposal for a contract for Po Sheng Program Systems Integration. This is a foreign military sales program to provide enhanced command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capability for Taiwan Air, Sea, Land and Joint Defense platforms and command and operations centers. The contract is for one year and six one-year options. Only companies holding a current Defense Department confidential or higher facility security clearance or appropriately cleared Taiwan companies may obtain and respond to the prospective solicitation. Details can be found at www.fedbizopps<BR>

Services from small business

<FONT SIZE=2>The Army's Aberdeen Proving Ground wants a small business contractor to provide IT support services for tenant activities. This would be a five-year contract, including approximately 166 information management personnel. Multiple agencies will use the contract, which is expected to start in August 2003. The contractor will provide support in several areas, including graphics and desktop publishing, IT infrastructure support, data management and application development. Small businesses interested in the opportunity should submit a capability statement. If enough respond, the acquisition may be made a 100 percent set-aside. Responses are due Nov. 8. For more information, refer to solicitation No. W81W2522467805 at www.FedBizOpps.gov.</FONT>

Army seeking telelogistics systems

<FONT SIZE=2>The Army is seeking sources for a monitoring and management system for its telelogistics program that can provide integrated watercraft systems management, support logistical functions and track and prioritize information. Details can be found at www.FedBizOpps.gov, Solicitation No. DAAE0703RT002. Responses are due Oct. 18.</FONT>