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Z -- UPGRADE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SOL 07-3615-98 POC Lisa M. Botella, Point of Contact, (215) 233-6551, fax (215) 233-6558, Regina M. Herchak, Contracting Officer The USDA, Agricultural Research Services (ARS), Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC) requires that all labor, supervision, tools and materials be provided to upgrade the existing fire alarm system in the main containment laboratory building. The Plum Island Animal Disease Center is a quarantine research and diagnostic facility on Plum Island, New York, which is 1-1/2 miles off the north fork of Long Island, New York. (This is a presolicitation notice). The estimated cost of construction is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The project must be completed 120 days after receipt of the notice to proceed. Solicitation No. 07-3615-98 contains further information and the plans and specifications will be available on or about June 8, 1998. Requests must be in writing and include your company's name, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers and received in the CO's office by June 1, 1998. (0107)

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