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G -- FUNERAL SERVICES SOL IFB 175-5986. DUE 062295. Contact Brian L Sievert / Gary J Rowe / Sherry A Sparkman / Debra J. Roberts / Joseph S Smith, 417 837-1700. 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Estimate 70 deaths per year. Embalming, cremation, local burial and nation-wide (occasional international) shipment as each situation dictates. Contractor responsible for administrative matters such as travel arrangements for remains, filing for death certificates and coordination with receiving funeral home or local cemetery. A Firm Fixed Price Contract will be used, with a base and one option year. Estimated deaths are based on previous years death rates. Base year (October 1, 1995 through September 30, 1996). Option year (October 1, 1996 through September 30, 1997). Twenty-five (25) solicitations available May 23, 1995. Security requirements, penal institution. (121)

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