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51 -- 1/4", 3/8", AND 1/2" SOCKET/WRENCH SOL 6FES-F7-970145-S DUE 072497 POC Margaret Conroy, (816) 823-1284 Solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about June 24, 1997 and close on or about July 24, 1997. Resulting contract(s) will be for the period of 08-01-97 TO 07/31/99. This solicitation will be a sealed bid, fixed price, requirements type, indefinite delivery, stock 2-year contract with 3/1-year options to extend the term of the contract. This solicitation contains fifty-nine (59) national stock numbers for items such as socket, socket wrench; handle, socket wrench; handle, tee, sliding; handle, hindged; handle, speeder, brace type; adapter, socket wrench; bar, extension, solid; bar, extension, flexible; universal joint attachment; and socket wrench attachment, screwdriver. Terms are FOB Destination, 90 Day Delivery After Receipt of Order and 3 items will be small business set aside. All interested parties should respond in writing to the above address to receive the solicitation. (0150)

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