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87 -- WHEAT GERM FLOUR, STABILIZED SOL RFQ-4-APHIS-98 DUE 110397 POC Barbara Knotz 612/370-2201 E-MAIL: B. Knotz, bknotz@aphis.usda.gov. 87 -- The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Pink Bollworm Rearing Facility (PBWRF), Phoenix, Arizona intends to acquire approximately 1200 bags of wheat germ flour, stabilized, packaged in 45 pound bags, for delivery in January, May and July of 1998. F.O. B. destination. A bid sample will be required. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) is to be released on or about October 20, 1997. For a copy of the RFQ, submit written or faxed request stating name, address, telephone number, and RFQ number. Fax request to the "Purchasing Section" at Area Code (612) 370-2136. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. A copy of the RFQ will be available in this office for review. (0281)

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