Panama Canal Commission, Contracting Division, Purchasing & Contracts Branch, Unit 2300, APO AA, 34011-2300

53 -- BLASTING GRIT SOL CNR-612,051-01 DUE 022798 POC Gloria Gibson, Contract Specialist, (507) 272-4682, Ernesto Cordovez D., Contracting Officer, (507) 272-3082 Abrasive, media-ship hull cleaning per MIL-A-22262B(SH) dated 4/5/93, Material type 1-organic coal slag, grade 12/40. Contract will be a requirement-type contract for one year with an option to extend the term of contract by one optional year, for a total contract term of two years. Quantity: Estimated 1,200 bags for the basic year, and 1,200 bags for option year. Delivery Destination: CIF Destination, Cristobal, Republic of Panama. Delivery time: 60 days after receipt of call orders. When requesting solicitation, state name, address, and solicitation number. Requests will be accepted by facsimile at 011-507-272-7661 or e-mail address: fmcc-c2f@pancanal.com, or mailing address. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the Commission. See Note 12 (0020)

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