Department of the Army, Joint Traffic Management Office, Attn: MTAQ-J, 5611 Columbia Pike, Room 107, Falls Church, VA 22041-5050

V -- DELIVERY OF FRESH FRUITS & DAIRY PRODUCTS TO US MILITARY FACILITIES IN JAPAN SOL DAMT01-00-R-0029 POC Judith Rubinstein 703-428-2042/Contracting Officer Charles Winslow 703-428-2484 WEB: MTMC Military Traffic Management Command, http://www.mtmc.army.mil. E-MAIL: Judith Rubinstein, rubinsteinj@mtmc.army.mil. Requirement for cold storage and distribution services for shipments of produce and other perishable subsistence items for the Defense Supply Center -- Philadelphia (DSCP)in Japan. Service shall encompass drayage of loaded reefer containers from a designated port in Japan to a bonded cold storage facility, agriculture and customs clearance, sorting and stuffing service, and delivery to consignees' doors. Anticipated solicitation release date is on or about (o/a) 23 June 2000, with offers due o/a 24 July 2000. The solicitation will be posted on the contracting office's website, which is www.mtmc.army.mil (then click on "Transportation Services", then click on "Joint Traffic Management Office (JTMO)", then click on "Ocean Contracts"). Contract duration is expected to be two years with three option periods of one year each. All responsible parties may submit a proposal which will be considered. Proposals should be submitted to the contracting office by Federal Express. Interested parties are requested to contact Judith Rubinstein, (703) 428-2042, or Charles Winslow, (703) 428-2484. Posted 05/25/00 (W-SN458662). (0146)

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