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S -- TREE PLANTING AND MISCELLANEOUS LANDSCAPE WORK AT QUARTERS ''A'', U. S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY, WASHINGTON, D.C. SOL N62477-96-Q-0117 DUE 062796 POC Purchasing Agent, Mary Stanton (202) 685-3406, Contracting Officer, Sandra Soderstrom This procurement is unrestricted. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this project is 0782. The size standard is $3.5 Million. The work shall include the following: installation of trees, soil preparation, backfill mixtures, application of mulches and planting accessories, establishment period, guarantee and removal of existing tree and stump. The date for issuing of plans and specifications is 13 June 1996. Quotes are due on 27 June 1996 at 2:00 P.M. This is not a public bid opening. The estimated cost is between $25,000 and $100,000. (0145)

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