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65 -- GLASS SPECIMEN TUBES SOL 8-M-APHIS-97 DUE 073096 POC POC: Jeanne V. Lewis is the Contracting Officer. She can be reached at Area Code (612) 370-2109 Correction: This action was originally publicized in the CBD dated 5/2/96. The notice should read as follows. The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, (APHIS), Veterinary Services, (VS), Riverdale, Maryland, intends to acquire: glass tubes, blood specimen, 1,208,000 5 ml volume draw;. 12 mm o.d, 75 mm length, plain, sterile, silicone coated inside, pre-labeled and color coded rubber stopper and glass tubes, 2,000,000 7 ml volume draw, 13 mm o.d. 100 mm length; 1,000,000, 10 ml volume draw 16 mm o.d, 100 mm length. A fixed price contract. One year with one-year options. One hundred percent small business set aside. The solicitation is to be released on or about June 15, 1996. (0137)

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