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99 -- BOLL WEEVIL TRAPPING SUPPLIES SOL APPQWRAQ-0011-0 DUE 090100 POC Tina Miller fax 612-370-2136 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection Quarantine (PPQ), Las Cruces, NM, intends to purchase 9,882 Boll Weevil Top Assemblies, 9,882 Boll Weevil Cups, 125,000 Lures/Dispensers -- three different colors 50,000-(1)color -- 50,000-(1)color -- 25,000 (1)color, 50,000 Vapor Tape/Kill Strips. The government intends to contract this procurement with Technical Precision Plastics Inc. in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies will satisfy agency requirements. The government knows of no other source which can meet our exact requirements and believes this procurement to be proprietary to Technical Precision Plastics Inc. This a Simplified Acquisition with an estimated value of less than $32,000. This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available. Interested firms may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Firms interested in bidding onthis in the future should submit in writing, their name, address, point of contact, telephone number, business size, a brief statement regarding capability to provide the specified procurement,and points of contact for businesses or other Government agencies to which it has previously provided this type of procurement. The information should be submitted to the address or facsimile number stated herein. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government also reserves the right to solicit offers based on receipt of affirmative responses to this notice. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 9999. Posted 08/24/00 (W-SN489704). (0237)

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