Department of State, Office of Acquisition, P. O. Box 9115, Rosslyn Station, Arlington, VA 22219-0244

26 -- TIRES AND TUBES FOR DOS VEHICLES IN SOUTH AMERICA SOL NAS 97-0001 DUE 121597 POC John J. Stever FAX -- 703-875-6085 The Department of State is seeking vendors who are interested in furnishing a bid to provide the Department of State with the following type and quantity of tires. Each tire must contain a tube and NO/NO steel belt. Type Quantity 750X16 CXG/HM 10 PLY 3,240 650X14 SCOUT 8 PLY 20 1000X20 G-100 16 PLY 50 900X20 G-100 14 PLY 70 P235/75/SR15 Wrangler 60 31X10.5-15 Wrangler 80 700X15 CXG/HM 10 PLY 60 Delivery of all tires will be to Miami, Florida in a 3 month period. Exact destination will be identified in a follow-on announcement to vendors responding to this announcement. All interested vendors must identify themselves along with a statement demonstrating their capability to deliver the above products at the exact specification listed above. No solicitation is available at this time.**** (0328)

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