Also available is the newest edition of A Guide to Doing Business with the Department of State , which encourages small, minority, and female-owned businesses to play a bigger part in our nation's economic health.
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Each chapter starts with a look back at the economic history of the century just ended and contrasts where Americans stood economically at the beginning of the century with where we stand now. The report reviews those key developments that offer enlightening perspectives on the century's achievements and that will help concentrate energies on the challenges to come. A Guide to Doing Business with the Department of State, Year 2000 is designed to familiarize small, medium, and women-owned businesses with the Department of State's procurement program, and to assist them in identifying procurement opportunities within the Department. The guide is divided into five sections. Section A summarizes the procurement program, describes acquisition under the Diplomatic Security Act, and lists user-office contacts under the various categories of products and services for which the Department of State contracts.