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87 -- JACKSON TRAP BODIES, JACKSON TRAP INSERTS W/STICKEM AND ACCESSORIES SOL RFQ-13-APHIS-98 DUE 031098 POC Barbara Knotz 612/370-2201 E-MAIL: B. Knotz, bknotz@aphis.usda.gov. 87 -- The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Edinburg, Texas, intends to acquire 87,316 Jackson trap bodies, 264,290 Jackson trap inserts with stickem, 29,150 wire hangers, and 65,100 lure clips for delivery to USDA, PPQ, Edinburg, Texas. A first article sample will be required within 10 days after award of a purchase order. Complete delivery will be required within 20 days after notification of the approval of the first article sample. This is a 100% total set-aside for small business. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) is to be released on or about February 27, 1998. Simplified procurement procedures will be utilized. F.O. B. Destination. Fixed price contract. For a copy of the RFQ, submit written, e-mail or faxed request stating name, address, telephone number, and RFQ number. Fax request to the "Purchasing Section" at Area Code (612) 370-2136. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which willbe considered. A copy of the RFQ will be available in this office for review. (0049)

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