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S -- TURF APPLICATIONS, ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, ARLINGTON, VA SOL DACA31-99-B-0052 DUE 090999 POC Marianne Stakem (410) 962-0972 This proposed procurement is unrestricted. Total estimated amount is between $1,00,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The Government intends to procure through Simplified Acquisition Method (commercial items). Furnish all labor, equipment, supervision, and materials (unless otherwise noted) necessary to make the following turf applications: Liquid herbicide application twice yearly on 522 acres, spot herbicide treatments on 40 acres, granular herbicide application once a year on 190 acres, liquid fungicide and/or insecticide applications on 36 acres, granular fungicide and/or insecticide applications on 36 acres, granular fertilizer application three times per year on 522 acres, limestone application once a year on 130 acres, core aeration twice a year on 522 acres, turf renovation once a year on 25 acres, hydroseeding on 4.4 acres, and 600 hours of turf irrigation.. The period of performance will be 1 October 1999 through 30 September 2000 plus three option years. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is0782; small business size standard is $5 million. For site visit information, contact Erik Dihle at (703) 607-8216. Fax quotation request to (410) 962-0933 or e-mail to marianne.d.stakem@nab02.usace.army.mil. 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. 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), or (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. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. Issuance o/a 18 August 1999; bid opening date o/a 9 September 1999. Posted 08/03/99 (W-SN362146). (0215)

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