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37 -- REPLACE AND UPDATE AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION SYSTEMS AT THE COLUMBIA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE IN OTHELLO, STATE OF WASHINGTON SOL RFQ-99-064(kh) DUE 073099 POC Fax requests to Sandy Stevens at (503) 231-6259 RFQ-99-064(kh), This is a request for quotes and is a 100% set-aside for small businesses. This quote is for four irrigation systems to be upgraded at Columbia National Wildlife Refuge located at 735 E. Main Street, Othello, State of Washington. Rob Larranage is the technical point of contact, phone (509)-488-2668. No bid bond is required to be submitted with your quote. However, the awarded contractor must supply a payment security 10 days after award. The protection maybe in the form of a payment bond with a bond amount equal to 50 percent of the total award, or an irrevocable letter of credit equal to 50 percent of the total award. The Government may award one, two, three or all four of the units to be upgraded, depending on the amount of money available in correlation to the qutoes received. A Pre-Quote walk through is scheduled at the Refuge Headquarters located at 735 E. Main Street, Othello at 10:00 on Tuesday July 20. Rob Larranaga will meet you at the front of the office. Quotes will be due atthe end of the business day on Friday, July 30. You may fax your quotes to (503) 231-6259, attn: Kathy Haluschak. Posted 07/12/99 (W-SN352891). (0193)

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