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68 -- YEAST HYDROLYSATE SOL 19-M-APHIS-97 DUE 090496 POC POC: Robert J. Crowther is the Contracting Officer. He can be reached at Area Code (612) 370-2115 The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Fruit Fly Rearing Facility, Waimanalo, Hawaii, requires a contract for an estimated 90 barrels (BRL) of yeast hydrolysate. A firm, fixed price requirements contract is anticipated. The effective period of the contract shall be October 1, 1996, or date of award, whichever is later, through September 30, 1996, with two (2), 1-year renewal options. F.O.B. destination. The solicitation is to be released on or about August 1, 1996. For a copy of the solicitation submit written or FAXed request stating name, address, telephone number and solicitation number. Fax requests to `Contracting Section' at (612) 370-2083. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. A limited number of solicitations will be issued for this procurement, with priority given to firms on our established bidders list. Firms which do not receive a copy of this solicitation will receive a Solicitation Mailing List Application, Standard Form 129. Upon receipt of a completed application, we will add your name to our bidders list for consideration for a 1-year period after date of submission. A copy of the solicitation will be available in this office for review. (0176)

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