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C -- REMOVAL OF UNDERGROUND FUEL TANKS AND SITE ASSESSMENT FOR PETROLEUM CONTAMINATION - EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA Sol RP-453B-6-0001, Due 092995, contact Dianne S. Hawes, Contracting Officer, (919) 790-2731. This is a modification to the prior notice. This procurement is SIC Code 8711, and instead of being unrestricted, will now be set aside for small business (size standard $2.5 million) due to the fourth quarter set-aside requirement of USDA under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Any questions concerning a firm's eligibility under this size standard should be referred to the contracting officer. The deadline for receipt of SF 255 is corrected to be September 29, 1995. (240)

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