FLEET AND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CENTER, PUGET SOUND, BLDG 467 W STREET, CODE 200.BID DESK, BREMERTON, WA 98314-5100

68 -- SULFURIC ACID SOL N0040696B4141 (THIS IS AN IFB) DUE 061296 POC Contact Point, M. Klose, (360)476-7265, Contracting Officer, C. Lawson, (360)476-7265 Annual requirements type contract to provide sulfuric acid, bulk concentrate, in accordance with Federal Specification O-S-801C dated 20 Oct 1978 as amended 21 Sept 1987. Sulfuric acid, electrolyte, battery grade, class 1, concentrated sulfuric acid, minimum specific gravity 1.8354 to 60/60 degrees Fahrenheit, maximum impurities as specified in Table 2 of Federal Specifications O-S-801C, sulfuric acid by weight 93.2% minimum, non-volatile matter 0.03% minimum by weight, arsenic 0.0001 ppm maximum. Estimated quantity required is 650,000 lbs. delivered in an estimated eifhteen partials of 48,000 lbs.+/- 10% via tanker truck within 3 daysof each delivery order. Duration of contract period: 6 October 1996 through 5 October 1997. FOB destination is Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA 98314-5100. All responsible sources may submit offer/bid which shall be considered by Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Puget Sound. Telephone requests will not be honored. Fax requests will be accepted at (360)476-2931. (0113)

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