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58 -- FISH TRANSPONDER TAGS SOL 99SQ40187 DUE 091599 POC Contact Karen M. Johnson, Contracting Officer, 801/524-3675 WEB: Acquisition Office, Upper Colorado Region, Bureau of, http://ideasec.usgs.gov. E-MAIL: Karen Johnson, kjohnson@uc.usbr.gov. Passive integrated transponders with the following specifications: Destron 12mm identify tag #TX1400, 11mm plus minus 1mm, 2.1 diagonal mm, housing: bio-compatible glass, 67mg, temp range: operating and storage :-40 to +70C, read range with HS5102L Portable Reading system: 2.5 inch (6.35 cm), minimum read range: (in a benigh environment with optimal orientation of transponder and scanner) 2 inch (5cm), vibration: sinusoidal 0.06 inch peak-peak, 10-80 Hz, 3axis; sinusoidal 10g peak-peak 80 Hz-2KHz, 3 axis, implanter needle -- 12 gauge, frequency required for operation: 400KHz. The scanner in use mandate that the tags purchased must operate in the 400KHz range. This will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures. Copies of this solicitation may be obtained at http://ideasec.usgs.gov or by calling Karen Johnson (801)524-3675. Posted 08/31/99 (W-SN375013). (0243)

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