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37 -- PALLET SHREDDER SOL N00600-95-R-2828 DUE 081995 POC For a copy of the solicitation contact the Customer Service Center, (202) 433-2951, or fax your request to (202) 433-9569. For additional information contact John Watkins, Code PC2W, (202) 433-1008. The Plant Equipment Support Office, Annapolis, MD has a requirement for a pallet shredder that can be towed from site to site with a 3/4 ton pickup truck. The unit shall be independently powered with a turbo-charged diesel engine through a hydraulic drive and non-slip belt system for a hammermill and rotating tub. This will enable the unit to grind up tree limbs up to six inches in diameter, pallets that are still partially assembled and other yard waste and demolition lumber and turn it into landscape mulch, or wood fuel that can be used an Naval Base, Norfolk. The type of contract will be Firm-Fixed price delivery. All responsible sources may submit a request for the solicitation. To request a solicitation, contact the FISCNORDETWASH bid room by a fax at (202) 433-9569. This proposed contract is being considered as a 100 percent set-aside for small business concerns, as defined by the clause at 52.219-6 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Interested Small Businesses should provide the contracting office as early as possible, but not later than 15 days after this notice, evidence of their capability to perform the contract, and a positive statement of their eligibility as a small business. A manufacturer or regular dealer submitting an offeror in its own name agrees to furnish, end items manufactured or produced by small business concerns inside the United States, Puerto Rico, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or the District of Columbia. If adequate response is not received from small business concerns, the solicitation will instead be issued, without further notice, as: Unrestricted. Therefore, replies to this notice are also requested from Large Business concerns. (0180)

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