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Eritrea ER 5005

Commodity Tender: Eritrea Bulk Wheat under P.L. 480 Title I

UNIVERSAL SHIPPING COMPANY, INC. AS AGENT FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF
ERITREA, INVITES BIDS FOR THE SALE OF WHEAT IN BULK UNDER PL 480,
TITLE I P.A. NO. ER-5005 AS FOLLOWS:
COMMODITY SPECIFICATIONS:
GRADE U.S. NO. 2 OR BETTER SOFT WHITE WHEAT IN BULK WITH TEST
WEIGHT MINIMUM 60 LBS PER BUSHEL, MAXIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT 11
PERCENT, MINIMUM PROTEIN 10%,DOCKAGE MAXIMUM 0.6 PERCENT ALL
DEDUCTIBLE, AND MAXIMUM 0.5 PERCENT SPROUTED KERNELS. OTHER
SPECIFICATIONS ACCORDING TO THE OFFICIAL U.S. GRAIN STANDARDS.
QUANTITY/DELIVERY PERIOD (BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE):
APPROX 2,000 MT NOVEMBER 1-25, 2002
EACH CONTRACT QUANTITY TO BE 5 PERCENT MORE OR LESS AT BUYER'S
OPTION.
BIDS MUST BE ADDRESSED AND SUBMITTED TO:
EMBASSY OF ERITREA
C/O UNIVERSAL SHIPPING CO., INC.
2300 CLARENDON BLVD., SUITE 1004
ARLINGTON, VA 22201
FAX: 703-522-9417
TELEPHONE: 202-298-6100
BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY LETTER, TELEX OR FAX TO REACH THE ABOVE
ADDRESS NOT LATER THAN 1530 HOURS, WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME,
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2002 AND REMAIN VALID UNTIL 1000 HOURS
WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2002.
FULL DETAILS OF THIS INVITATION FOR BIDS ARE AVAILABLE AT UNIVERSAL
SHIPPING CO., INC.


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