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66 -- MINIRHIZOTRON SOL 9-4431-97-RFQ DUE 081297 POC Point of Contact -- Contact, Terry A. Krutz, 601/686-5361, Contract Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture intends to procure a sole source contract with Bartz Technology Cancel, 650 Aurora Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93109 for a Minirhizotron. All interested parties may express their interest and ability to meet the requirements through submission of clear and convincing documentation on their product to the contracting officer within 15 days after the date of this notice. No solicitation document exists and oral communications are not acceptable. See Note No. 22. (AC0506010-08) (0126)

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