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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>Greetings!!</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) is =
offering
for sale by Sealed Bid over 20 different used pianos from the inventory =
of its
Conservatory of Music. Included in this list are various uprights, =
grands,
spinets, and harpsichords.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Bid process will run from </span></font><font =
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>08/24/04</span></font><font
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> until </span></font><font =
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>09/15/04</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>. The Bid
Number is 6636. It can be downloaded from our website at <a
href="http://www.umkc.edu/procurement">www.umkc.edu/procurement</a>. =
(Click on “Open
Bids” and then on the “File” of Bid 6636). From there, =
you
can print a copy of the bid.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>In addition to the bid information, you may also view
pictures of many of the pianos for sale on-line at <a
href="http://www.umkc.edu/adminfinance/procurement/PianoBid6636.asp">ww=
w.umkc.edu/adminfinance/procurement/PianoBid6636.asp</a>.
(Note: this address is case-sensitive!)</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>All of the information you need to bid on our pianos =
should
be included in the bid. If not, feel free to contact me for additional
information.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
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support.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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font-family:Arial'>Jim Shatto</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Senior Buyer - </span></font><font size=2 =
face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>UMKC =
Procurement</span></font><font
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Dept</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Phone (816) 235-1397</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Fax (816) =
235-5552</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span =
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href="mailto:shattoj@umkc.edu">shattoj@umkc.edu</a></span></font></p>
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