U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Acquisition Management Division WC3, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bin C15700, Seattle, WA 98115-0070

19 -- DISPOSAL OF NOAA SHIP DISCOVERER SOL 52ABNA800059 DUE 042398 POC POC Kristina R. Rodabaugh (206) 526-6379, for copy of solicitation call (206)526-6425 The Government seeks a contractor for scrap/re-use, HAZMAT remediation, certification and disposal of the NOAA ship DISCOVERER. All work, permits, fees and other expenses shall be at the contractor's expense. The ship is 92 meters long and is currently located in Seattle, Wa. All responsible offerors will be considered. (0070)

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