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84 -- SLEEPING PADS SOL 7FXI-Z8-97-8424-S DUE 090597 POC Anita Bruce, Contract Specialist, 817-978-4134 Preinvitation notice scheduled to issue on or about May 22, 1997. NSN -- 8465-01-223-8421. Shall be in accordance with Forest Service Specification 5100-522A dated March 1991, and Amendment dated May 1993. Size is 3/8 +/- 1/32 inch thick, 22 inches +/- 1/4 inch wide, and 73 inches +/- 1/2 inch long. P Predominate material of manufacture is closed cell expanded Ethylenen Vinyl Acetate Copolymer Foam. Unit of issue is BX of 50 Pads. Destination to Various GSA Stocking Depots. Contract Period is 1/1/98 through 12/31/99. Trade Agreements. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (0139)

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