Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc., Sales Office - Government Property, P.O. Box 2003, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-7400

PRECIOUS METALS Contact J.D. Huddleston, Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, (423) 576-1451. Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc., acting for and on behalf of the U.S. Government as represented by the U.S. Department of Energy under its Prime Contract No. DE-AC05-84OR21400, is offering for sale U.S. Government-owned inventories of precious metals as follows: Gold - 5,433 troz., Platinum - 1,268 troz., and Palladium - 70 troz. at 99.95%; Silver - 91,064 troz., Rhodium - 17 troz., and Iridium - 1,279 troz. at 99.9%; and Osmium - 2 troz. at 99.8%. These fabrication grade inventories are located at either Johnson-Mathey Inc., Westchester, Pennsylvania, or Engelhard Clal, Carterat, New Jersey, and are being sold F.O.B., Shipping point. Sealed bids are accepted until 2:30 p.m., local time, on November 21, 1995. Bid solicitation forms and other information are available by contacting J.D. Huddleston at (423) 576-1451, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., eastern standard time. (299)

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