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94 -- HORSETAIL HAIR SOL 1PI-R-0675-97 DUE 022097 POC Contract Specialist, TURNER, KYLE, 202-508-8503 UNICOR, FPI solicits for a firm fixed price, indefinite quantity-indefinite quantity, partial set-aside for Small Business Concerns type of contract to manufacture and supply horsetail hair used to make brushes. Item 0001 (BRA0003) Unrestricted quantty: 30,000 LBS. Item 0002 (BRA0003) Restricted quantity: 30,000. Specification for line items 0001 and 0002 is Horsetail Hair shall be six (6) inches in length, natural color (black or gray), extra stiff, sterilized, combed and mixed, free from dirt, excesive shorts, soft and reclaimed hair. This horsetail hair shall comply to Federal Specification Nos. H-B-190A dated August 19, 1966 and H-B-751C dated January 18, 1973. Item 0003 (BRA0004) Unrestricted quantity: 60,000 LBS. Item 0004 (BRA0004) Restricted quantity: 60,000 LBS. Specification for Item 0003 and 0004 is: Horsetail Hair shall be 6-3/4 inches in length, mixture with 50% Black Polyproplene fila- ments and 5% Natural Horsetail Hair, extra stiff, sterilized, free from dirt, excessive shorts, soft andreclaimed hair. This horsetail hair shall comply to Federal Specification No. H-B-651J dated June 11, 1990. Item 0005 (BRP0001) Unrestricted quantity of 12,000 LB. Item 0005 is: TAMPICO, 3-1/2 inch length, stiff, natural, thoroughly hackled, combed and mixed and comply to Fed Spec No. H-B-1490A dated Oct 17, 1973. Item 0006 (BRP0002) Unrestricted quantity 4,000 LBS. Item 0006 is: TAMPICO, 7-3/4 inch length, white, fibers shall be new and unused commercially available tulafiber, stiff, thoroughly hacked, combed and mixed and comply to Fed Spec No. H-B-731G dated Jun 0, 1978. Delivery is FOB Destination to FCI Latuna, Texas Hwy 20, Anthony, NM, TX 88021. Period of performance is date of award through (1) year with (1) option year. Delivery acceptance is within 30 calendar days after each delivery order. No telephone reuest will be honored. Solicitation request should be submitted (fax to 202/508-8498) on company letterhead, citing full address, TIN, Duns Number, and size of business, status. All responsible (0003)

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