USDA, APHIS, Field Servicing Office, Butler Square, Fifth Floor, 100 North Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403

S -- ARMED GUARD SERVICE SOL 25-M-APHIS-96 DUE 111695 POC POC: Patricia Y. Harris is the Contracting Officer. She can be reached at Area Code (612) 370-2128 The USDA, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection Quarantine (PPQ), Moore Air Base, Mission, Texas, intends to acquire uniformed armed guard services. Service to be provided from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. weekdays and for 24 hours per day on weekends and Federal holidays. Contractor shall provide uniforms, equipment, weapons, vehicles, radios, and command center. A fixed price contract for 1 year, with a 1 year option. Contract period from date of award to continue through September 30, 1996. The solicitation to be released on or about October 16, 1995. For copy of solicitation, submit written of FAXed request stating name, address, telephone number and solicitation number. FAX requests to 'Contracting Section' at Area Code (612) 370-2083. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. A limited number of solicitations will be issued for this procurement, with priority given to firms on our established bidders list. Firms which do not receive a copy of this solicitation will receive a Solicitation Mailing List Application, Standard Form 129. Upon receipt of a completed application, we will add your name to our bidders list for consideration for a 1-year period after date of submission. A copy of the solicitation will be available in this office for review. (0242)

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