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B -- CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF GEOLOGIC MATERIALS SOL SS-00008 DUE 081396 POC Teresa M. Henninger, Contracting Officer, (303) 236-5900 x335 Chemical analyses of geologic materials to include soils, stream sediments, rocks, and concentrates of stream sediments and soils for inorganic constituents. Includes fourteen (14) analytical techniques including 40 element ICP-AES multi-acid total; 10 element ICP-AES DIBK extraction; total carbon; carbonate carbon; Feo; H 2 0 +/-; total sulfur; Au; Hg, CVAA; As, Hydride; Se, Hydride; Sb, Hydride; W; Te, T1; and Metal Scan ICP-AES 30 element. This is a requirements type contract. Performance period is for a basic year plus two one-year options for a total of three years. Delivery of data is F.O.B. destination, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado. Written requests for the RFP must be submitted and must contain the RFP number, requester's name, address, telephone number, and location where analysis services would be performed. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Date of closing is on or about August 13, 1996. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (0183)

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