U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Acquisition Management Division, Procurement Branch WC33, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bin 15700, Seattle, WA 98115-0070

R -- PURCHASE FISHERIES BIOLOGY/OCEANOGRAPHIC SAMPLING SYSTEM (BESS) SOL WASC-7-1352 DUE 061397 POC Randall Brown 206-526-6226 FAX 206-527-5848 Sources sought to provide a Mocness system complete with nine (9) nets and 64 micron mesh. Provide Biological Environmental Sampling Systems (BESS) or equal Mocness system. Mocness system shall include frame, nets, conductivity, temperature and depth probes, computer cables, high volume hard drive, monitor and all ancillary electronic equipment and software for real-time data display and for storage. Additional options include case for additional instrumentation, transmissometer to be integrated into Mocness system, and fluorometer to be installed into the Mocness system. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $100,000. (0143)

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