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47 -- LAWN SPRINKERS AND HOSES, GARDEN AND SOAKERS SOL 7FXI-T6-97-3703-S DUE 102897 POC Helen Carter, Contract Specialist, 817/978-3517 Solicitation scheduled to issue on or about 9/24/97 1. Multiple NSNs 2. Garden hoses, Commercial grade rubber/vinyl water hoses 5/8 inch diameter, 500 psc burst strengh, 4-ply minimum construction, Soaker Hose in accordance with Federal Specification L-H-520-G dated April 23, 1983 and amendment-1 dated July 10, 1991 and Lawn Sprinker in accordance with CID A-A-2745A dated April 1, 1994. Unit of issue for Garden Hose and Soaker Hose is lengths (LG) and Unit of issue for Lawn Sprinker is Each (EA) 8. Requirements Contract for FOB destination to various GSA distribution facilities. 10. Contract period-February 1, 1998 through January 31, 2000 11. See note 12-trade agreements 13. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (0259)

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