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The Federal Emergency Management Agency plans to award contracts for turnkey base camp support services to support disaster and emergency response and recovery efforts. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 561210. Multiple awards will be made for each geographic region. The contracts will be indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity. To receive a copy of solicitation number HSFEEM-06-R-0020, write to david.orris@dhs.gov.

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FEMA also plans a solicitation for a contractor to operate a disaster-assistance call center. This is a full and open competition. The NAICS code is 561421. An indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract is anticipated. Solicitation number HSFEHQ-06-R-0031 will be posted on FedBizOpps. Contact Helen Housand at 202-646-2658.

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The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alexandria, LA, plans to award several contracts for hurricane debris removal in St. Tammany Parish, LA. All solicitations will be posted on FedBizOpps around March 31. Estimated value of each contract is between $250,000 and $1 million. The point of contact is patti.woods@la.usda.gov.

RFQ-074-LA-06 is a small business set-aside.

The following solicitations are HUBZone set-asides:
NRCS-13-LA-06
NRCS-14-LA-06
NRCS-15-LA-06
NRCS-16-LA-06
NRCS-17-LA-06
NRCS-18-LA-06

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The Patent and Trademark Office has issued a solicitation for modernization of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure and Manual of Classification systems, originally deployed in 2000, to a web-based Reference Document Publication System. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541511. Interested companies must request a copy of RFP number 52PAPT0601012 by email to richard.weibel@uspto.gov. A pre-quote conference will be conducted on March 30 at the PTO in Alexandria, VA.

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The Army Contracting Agency plans a solicitation for public works and logistics functions at Fort Monroe, VA. This is an 8(a) set-aside. The NAICS code is 561210. Solicitation number W911S0-06-R-0015 will be posted on FedBizOpps around April 19, with a site visit about 10 days later. Contact joyce.a.jenkins@us.army.mil.

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The Military Sealift Fleet Support Command in Virginia Beach, VA, intends to award a firm-fixed price contract for advertising/recruiting services. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541810. The contractor will promote and coordinate the Command’s national and/or international recruitment events and produce advertising. For a copy of solicitation number N62381-06-R-1006, fax/email 757-417-4810/4606 or Lawrence.Iwuamadi@navy.mil.

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The Naval Facilities Engineering Command plans to award up to three contracts for construction, maintenance, and alteration projects at assorted buildings and structures at the Naval Support Activity, Crane, IN, UNDER an indefinite quantity contract. This is a HUBZone set-aside. The NAICS code is 236210. The estimated range of task orders is between $2,000 and $250,000, with a maximum contract value of $5 million over three years. Solicitation number N40083-06-R-4531 will be posted at www.esol.navfac.navy.mil. Contact carrie.grimard@navy.mil.

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The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering plans a solicitation to develop and operate a web-based clearinghouse about neuroimaging informatics tools and resources. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541511. Solicitation number : NHLBI-PB-2006-128 will be released around March 28. To receive a copy, submit a request by fax to 301-480-3345 or by email to curryj@nhlbi.nih.gov.

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The Army Engineer District, Mobile, AL, plans a solicitation for a broad range of comprehensive force management technical, analytical and administrative support to the U.S. Army Force Management Support Agency. This is set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. The NAICS code is 541618. An indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract is anticipated. Solicitation number W91278-06-R-0048 will be posted around March 27 on FedTeds. Contact alisa.c.murray@sam.usace.army.mil.

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The Forest Service plans to award at least three contracts for facility maintenance and small construction services in Washington state. This is a HUBZone set-aside. The NAICS code is 236220. The contracts will be indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity. Facilities include buildings, water systems, wastewater systems, utilities, roads, and other infrastructure in national forests. Solicitation number AG-05G1-S-06-0017 will be posted on FedBizOpps around March 28. Contact Grant Furulie at 509-684-7113.

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NOAA plans a solicitation for administrative and non-scientific support services under an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541990. Work will be performed for The Northwest Fisheries Science Center and the Alaska Fisheries Science Center at locations in Idaho, Oregon, Northern California, and Washington. Solicitation number AB133F-06-RP-0097 will be released around April 28 on FedBizOpps. Contact Judi Jzyk at 206-526-6039.

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The Department of Energy plans a solicitation for technical and management support services in support of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management Office in Harahan, LA. This is an 8(a) set-aside. The NAICS code is 561110. Solicitation number DE-RP96-06PO92716 will be available around April 14 at http://e-center.doe.gov/. Contact chris.silva@spr.doe.gov.

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The Air Force Space Command is seeking 8(a) sources to provide logistics operations at Patrick Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL. The solicitation number is Reference-Number-LogOps. Contact Antonio Cazares at 321-494-3938.

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The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking small business sources to develop and install software for the Grand Coulee Dam. For a copy of RFP number 06SQ170528, fax your request to 509-633-9175 and include your DUNS number, number, Tax ID, contact name, phone and fax numbers. Contact Nora Jenn at njenn@pn.usbr.gov.


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