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87 -- JACKSON TRAPS WITH INSERTS SOL 39-M-APHIS-97 DUE 111596 POC POC: The Contracting Officer is Patricia Y. Harris. She can be reached at Area Code (612) 370-2128 The USDA, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Edinburg, Texas intends to acquire an estimated 200,000 trap bodies, 391,000 inserts with stickem, 12,000 hangers and 22,000 lure clips. Jackson traps are made from plastic-coated paperboard. First article sample will need to be submitted after contract award. Delivery on or before 01/15/97. A fixed price contract. F.O.B. destination. This procurement is a 100% small business set aside. The solicitation to be released on, or about, October 15, 1996. For a copy of the solicitation, submit written or Faxed request stating name, address, telephone number and solicitation number. FAX requests to `Contracting Section', at 612/370-2106. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. A limited number of solicitations will be issued for this procurement, with priority given to firms on our established bidders list. Firms which do not receive a copy of this solicitation will receive a Solicitation Mailing List Application, Standard Form 129. Upon receipt of a completed application, we will add your name to our bidders list for consideration for a 1-year period after date of submission. A copy of the solicitation will be available in this office for review. (0257)

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