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66 -- LABORATORY AUTOCLAVE (1) FOR THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEED SCIENCE LABORATORY, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND 20705 SOL 19-3K47-95 POC CONTACT POINT, KEINA BURRIER, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, 301/504-5888, Fax 301/504-5009. AUTOCLAVE: Free-standing, 208 volt, 3 phase, gravity air-displacement type with a minimum inside chamber clearance of 24 x 30 x 36 inches (W x H x L); Note: 30'' is the minimum height acceptable and 36'' is the maximum height acceptable, 36'' is the maximum length acceptable; a single door, manual (right hand swing) one center two piece stainless steel removable shelf; a below-mounted, electrically-heated steam generator with automatic blowdown with cooling for water to waste under 140 degree F; minimum 25 kw, rated 100 psig with operating range of 50-80 psig, manual and automatic operation with push-button control (not micro-processor or computer controlled) and digital display; recording thermometer. The unit shall be constructed for maximum energy efficiency and safety; FOB destination (Beltsville, MD). This is a firm fixed price contract. The estimated price range is $25,000 to $100,000. The applicable SIC Code is 3821/500 employees-Small Business Standard Size. This proposed contract is solicited as a 100-percent small business set-aside. Solicitation packages will be available on or about July 25, 1995 from the address above BY WRITTEN REQUEST ONLY. (0187)

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