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65 -- BRUCELLOSIS CARD TEST KITS SOL 11-M-APHIS-01 DUE 080100 POC Patricia Harris, Contracting Officer, 612/370-2128 E-MAIL: </presol>, gloria.j.benson@usda.gov. The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS), Riverdale, MD, intends to acquire an estimated 11,000 Brucellosis Diagnostic Card Test Kits (500 tests per kit) and 11,000 ampules of antigen. Optional quantity to purchase an additional 2000 kits and 2000 ampules of antigen. The antigen will be provided by the USDA. This is a firm fixed price, definite quantity contract. A contract will be issued for a 1-year period, with the option to renew for an additional 4-years. Contract period is from October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2001. Contractor is required to submit a first article sample 30 days after award of contract. Delivery of kits FOB Destination to Kansas City, MO. Delivery of antigen FOB to Ames, Iowa. Solicitation to be released on or about August 1, 2000. For a copy of the solicitation, submit written or FAXED request stating name, address, telephone number and solicitation number. FAX requests to Contracting Section' at Area Code (612) 370-2106. Telephone requests will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. A priority given to firms on our established bidders list. Firms which do not receive a copy of this solicitation will receive a Solicitation Mailing List Application, Standard Form 129. Upon receipt of a completed application, we will add your name to our bidders list for consideration for a 1-year period after date of submission. A copy of the solicitation will be available in this office for review. Posted 07/17/00 (W-SN475473). (0199)

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