Bureau of Indian Affairs, Aberdeen Area Office, Contracting, 115 4th Ave., South East, Aberdeen SD 57401

68 -- CHEMICALS, BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS SOL A00-1278 DUE 050800 POC Ken Locke (605) 226-7426 or Ed Schuh (605) 867-1303 The Bureau of indian Affairs requies the purchase of biological control agents. The agency has determined the presence of Leafy Spurge, Canada thistle, Field bindweed, Russian Knapweed, Hoary cress, Musk thistle and Diffuse knapweed on the Pine Ridge Reservation. The total infestation of the weeds is estimated to be 60,000 to 70,000 acres. Approximately 2,000 of these biological control agencts will provide for a measure of control in environmentally sensitive areas. FOB Destination deliveries to BIA-Pine Ridge Agency, Branch of Land Operation, P.O. Box 1203, Pine Ridge, SD 57770. Request for Quotation (SF-18) will be available upon request. Quotations are to be furnish to the issuing office on or before close of business 05-08-00, (Open Market). Posted 04/05/00 (W-SN441697). (0096)

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