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Z -- REPLACE COOLING TOWER SOL 97-4431-017 DUE 062097 POC Point of Contact -- Contact, Ms. Terry A. Krutz, Contracting Officer, (601) 686-5361 The U.S. Department of Agriculture, requires the necessary labor, materials, parts, equipment and supervision for the Replacement of the Cooling Tower at the USDA, ARS, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, Louisiana. The work includes but is not limited to; Remove existing cooling tower; provide two cooling towers; provide cooling towers' support structure; provide piping, valves and fittings; provide electrical services; and provide controls. The work will be completed 90 days. An IFB will be issued on or about May 21, 1997. An estimated cost of this project is between $250,000. and $500,000. All requests for bid package must be submitted in writing or faxed to (601) 686-5373 or (601) 686-9406. (AC0497041-02) (0119)

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