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20 -- PURCHASE MIDWATER TRAWL NET SOL WASC-6-814 DUE 030596 POC Randall Brown, Phone (206) 526-6226 NOTICE OF INTENT TO PURCHASE MIDWATER TRAWL NETS, MODEL 400/575 from Cantrawl Pacific Fishing Services, INC. Model 400/575 already in use and the same model is required to reduce variance and increase comparability between data collected. Sources responding to this notice must respond within 15 days of the date of this publicatin. Sources responding to this notice must show history of fabricating midwater trawl nets used for catching live salmon in surface waters (to 38 meters) with the following design: 400 FT Head Rope, 400 FT Foot Rope, 575 FT Side Rope, 3-Bridle Net Construction. Net must be heavy duty for use on 1500HP-Powered Trawler. See numbered Note 1. This is a small purchase action. Failure to provide the required information will result in proceeding with the action above. (0051)

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