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66 -- SPECTROMETER SOL 96-7470-0604 DUE 070596 POC Purchasing Agent, Juliet Harris, 415-329-4171 The US Geological Survey (USGS) Menlo Park, California, intends to place on a sole-source basis a purchase order with Barringinger instruments of Mississauga, Ontario Canada for a COSPEC V Correlation Spectrometer System ro sulfur dioxide-Transportable operation and accessories. This is a notification of the intended procurement and not a request for quotation. No RFQ will be issued. (0170)

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