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A -- IN-SITU TESTS SOL DTFH61-97-Q-00023 DUE 120996 POC Viola Compton, Contract Specialist, HAM-40G, (202) 366-4239. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) plans to negotiate a Purchase Order with the Louisiana Transportation Research Center to use their Geotechnical Research vehicle to perform In-Situ tests at various locations. This vehicle is equipped with state-of-the-art cone penetrometers, hydraulic push equipment, data acquisition and interpretation/analysis packages, and is needed on all locations to ensure consistency and accuracy of tests. This is a Simplified Acquisition. (0319)

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