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F -- SUPPRESS SOUTHERN PINE BEETLE INFESTATIONS SOL 401819Q146 DUE 062299 POC Point of Contact -- Contact Jo Muratti, Contract Specialist This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and an award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQs) to suppress Southern Pine Beetle infestations on Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), Manteo, NC. Contractor shall be required to mechanically fell buffers around infestations in potentially very wet soils requiring specialized logging equipment. SIC Code: 0851. Size Standard: $5 million. Estimated issue date: 6/1/99. A firm fixed price order will be issued. Award date will be on or about 6/30/99. This is a small business set-aside. Requests for RFQ shall be in writing, stating RFQ number 401819Q146, complete company name, point of contact, address, physical address, area code and telephone number, and facsimile number. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Requests can be faxed to 404/679-4057. (AC0514027-01) Posted 05/14/99 (I-SN331889). (0134)

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