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66 -- DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON ANALYZER SOL 00CRQQ0005 DUE 102099 POC Iris D. Turner (303) 236-5900 x348 E-MAIL: iturner@usgs.gov, iturner@usgs.gov. The U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Corpus Christi, TX. has a requirement for a Dissolved Organic Carbon Analyzer (DOC) for measuring DOC in seawater with the following specifications. Analyzer shall use the wet-oxidation, low temperature (100 degrees C) method, Analyzer shall be capable of measuring ultra low concentration (low ppb) of DOC in seawater, Analyzer, shall be controllable by Windows-based software (e.g., WinTOC TM), and the analyzer shall be equipped with an autosampler. Delivery: FOB Corpus Christi, TX. Interested parties shall complete the Request for Quotation 00CRQQ0005 at the following website: http://ideasec.usgs.gov/, or contact Iris D. Turner at(303) 236-5900 ext 348 to obtain a copy of the Request for Quotation. See Note 1. Posted 10/05/99 (W-SN388818). (0278)

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