USDA Forest Service, Savannah River Natural Resource Management and Research Institute, P.O. Box 700, New Ellenton, S.C. 29809-0710

87 -- JUNIPERS SOL RFQ-36-99-01 DUE 110698 POC Homer R. Gabard, (803) 725-0239 E-MAIL: Homer R. Gabard, Contract Specialist, hgabard/r8_savannahriver@fs.fed.us. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-06. Solicitation is to provide 10,000 viable Blue Pacific Junipers in one gallon containers with 6" to 12" runners. Delivery dates for Junipers will be 5,000 in mid-December 1998, and 5,000 in mid-February 1999. Delivery will be made (destination ship) to Savannah River Institute located on the Department of Energy's Savannah River Site near Aiken South Carolina. Savannah River Site is a restricted access Government facility and all persons entering SRS must be U.S. citizens. Procurement will be awarded to the offeror providing the best value to the Government. Fax quotesto Homer Gabard at (803) 725-1807 by 4:30 p.m. 11/06/98. Posted 10/19/98 (W-SN263143). (0292)

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