2D Contracting Squadron, 841 Fairchild Ave, Suite 205, Barksdale, AFB, LA 71110-2271

99 -- HERBICIDE SPRAYING OF GRASS SOL 99Q0067 POC TSgt Terry Crandall,318-456-2430;TSgt Larry Yates,318-456-1531;FAX 318-456-2629 The Contracting Office at Barksdale AFB, LA requests herbicide spraying of 910 acres surrounding the airfield. Spraying is necessary to decrease the amount of undesirable vegetation and promote the growth of Bermuda Grass. Objective: decrease bird strikes of inbound and outbound aircraft. Service to be performed twice, starting in March and again at an undetermined time(about six months). The issue date is 16 December 1998. Offer due date is 15 January 1999, anticipated award date of 21 January 1999. The Standard Industry Code for this project is 0782. Only bids from responsive small businesses with less than 500 employees will be considered. Firms requesting solicitation packages should do so in writing and provide business size, and identify whether they are a woman or minority owned business. Any firm submitting equal products and services should send product specifications. Posted 12/01/98 (W-SN275879). (0335)

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