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41 -- COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE 100-2,000 TON SOL 7FXI-X5-964102-N DUE 090996 POC Jane Parman, Contract Specialist, 817/978-2929 Preinvitation notice scheduled to issue on or about July 19,1996. Solicitation scheduled to open on or about September 9, 1996. Chillers shall bedesigned, manufactured, tested, and certified in accordance with American society of heating, refrigeration and air-conditioning engineers (ASHRAE) standards and air conditioning and refrigeration institute (ARI) standards contained in the specification. If other than a manufacture, the offeror must submit with their proposal a letter of commitment from the manufacturer which will assure that the offeror has a source of supply sufficient to satisfy the Government'S requirements for the term specified under this BOA and any resultant contracts hereunder. October 1, 1996, or date of award, whichever islater, until cancelled (contract period). Solicitation will be reopened annually to consider new offers. See Note 12 (trade agreements). All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered.(0204)

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