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37 -- CATTLE SPRAY DIP MACHINE SOL RFQ-100-M-APHIS-97 DUE 091597 POC Barbara Knotz 612/370-2201 E-MAIL: bknotz, smtp:bknotz@aphis.usda.gov. 37 -- The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS), Austin, Texas intends to acquire two (2) cattle spray dip machines. Firm-fixed price contract. F.O.B destination. This is a 100% set-aside for small business. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is to be released on or about September 4, 1997. For a copy of the RFQ, submit written or faxed request stating name, address, telephone number, and RFQ number. Fax request to the "Contracting Section" at Area Code (612) 370-2106. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. A limited number of RFQ's will be issued for this procurement, with priority given to firms on our established bidders list. A copy of the RFQ will be available in this office for review. (0231)

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