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68 -- REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT TO PROVIDE QUICKLIME, WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT DIVISION, WASHINGTON, DC SOL DACW31-98-B-0048 DUE 082098 POC Marianne Stakem (410) 962-0972, fax request to: (410) 962-0933 This proposed procurement is unrestricted. The Government intends to procure through Simplified Acquisition Method (commercial items). SIC Code 2819; small business size standard 1,000 employees. Furnish quicklime to Dalecarlia and McMillan Water Treatment Plants at Washington Aqueduct Division, Washington, DC. Quicklime shall meet AWWA Standard B202-93, " to " in size, delivered in bulk, highly reactive, freshly burned, substantially free of ash, dirt, hard unburned stone and foreign matter. Contract is for a one year period beginning 1 October 1998 through 30 September 1999. The total estimated amount is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. In order to comply with Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be considered for award of a Federal contract. The initial registration date expired 31 May 1998. For information regarding future registration, contact: (1) CCR Web site at http: //www.acq.osd.mil/ec; (2) Dial up modem at 614-692-6788 (User ID: ccrpub; Password: pub2ccri);(3) through any DoD Certified Value Added Network. To review the database the web site is http://www.fedecnavigator.disa.mil. Additionally, a paper form for registration may be obtained from the DoD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. Issuance o/a 07/31/98; bid opening o/a 08/20/98. Requests must be in writing. Fax no. (410) 962-0933 Posted 07/24/98 (W-SN228225). (0205)

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