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No. 522-98
October 06, 1998


DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Merck-Medco Managed Care, Inc., Montvale, N.J., is being awarded a $29,550,000 firm-fixed-price modified-requirements contract for the national mail order pharmacy. Sixty-two proposals were solicited and three were received. Work will be performed in Parsippany, N.J.; Las Vegas, Nev.; and Fort Worth, Texas, and is expected to be completed by Oct. 5, 1999. Funds will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., is the contracting activity (SPO200-97-D-0700).