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V -- TRANSPORTATION Sol 8096-22. Due 092696. Contact Heidi R. Muller, Procurement Technician, 208-387-5760. Contractor will be required to be certificated under 14 CFR, Chapter 135, Air Taxi Operators and Commercial Operators. Furnish flight services fully contractor operated and maintained consisting of one Cessna 172 or Maule M-5-235 or equal aircraft, in support of the National Park Service Preserve Programs. The services will be required for 365 days, beginning 01 October 1996 through 30 September 1997. The term of this contract will be one year with options to renew for four additional years. Designated Base: Big Cypress National Preserve-Oasis Ranger Station. Requests for this solicitation shall be in writing and mailed to the above address or facsimile requests will be accepted at 208-387-5780. The Government estimates the solicitation will be issued approximately August 26, 1996. See notes 1 and 26. (201)

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