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a. Middle East Series / Iraq (1914 – 1974)            h. 19th Century US Newspapers

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PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

September 27, 2020 - thru - September 26, 2021 (Base Year)

September 27, 2021 - thru - September 26, 2022 (Option Year 1)

September 27, 2022 - thru - September 26, 2023 (Option Year 2)

September 27, 2023 - thru - September 26, 2024 (Option Year 3)

September 27, 2024 - thru - September 26, 2025 (Option Year 4)

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This notice closes at August 25, 2020 @ 12:00 PM.