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68 -- PROVIDE EARTHTEC ALGICIDE, WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT DIVISION, WASHINGTON, DC SOL DACW31-98-B-0024 DUE 032598 POC Marianne Stakem at (410) 962-0972 FAX (410) 962-0933 This proposed procurement is 100% set-aside for small business. SIC Code 2819; small business size standard 1,000 employees. Furnish Earthtec Algicide to be delivered in tote bins in 2 shipments (15 bins each shipment). One shipment 14 days after award; the 2nd 14 days after notification. Each tote bin will be 275 gallons. The total estimated amount is between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. In order to comply with Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, effective March 1, 1998, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be considered for award of a Federal contract. Contact CCR Web site at http: //www.acq.osd.mil/ec. Registration can also be accomplished via dial up modem at 614-692-6788 (User ID: ccrpub; Password: pub2ccri), or through any DOD Certified Value Added Network. Additionally, a paper form for registration may be obtained from the DOD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. Issuance o/a 02/23/98; bid opening o/a 03/25/98. FAX REQUESTS FOR IFB TO MARIANNE STAKEM AT (410) 962-0933. (0037)

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