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From: CAN YOU SUPPLY ANY?? <obinto3@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:42:45 +0000
Subject: CAN YOU SUPPLY ANY OF THESE???
Good Day,
This mail might come to you as a surprise and the temptation to ignore it as unserious issue could come into your mind but please consider it as a serious issue and accept it with a deep sense of humility.
The Government of Ghana, in West Africa, has received a loan from the INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (IDA) with loan number: IDA CREDIT NO: 3964 Ghana AGENCIES FRANCAISE DE DEVELOPMENT (AFD),AFD LOAN NO:CGH 6004.01.G.
This is towards the cost of eradication and reduction of deadly killer disease (HIV) and assisting the rural farmers of farm out productivity in rural and urban communities and health related matters.
The ministry in charged intends to apply all of this Loan to cover eligible payments for the supply of the following items below, (1) CONDOMS ONLY (for health sector) (2) FERTILIZERS. (Agricultural sector) (3) T-shirt (promotional t-shirt) (4) Hospital equipments (for health sector) (5) Farm tools (agricultural sector) (7) Generators (energy ministry) (8) Stabilizers (energy ministry) Tender is open to all intending eligible foreign suppliers from eligible source countries as defined in the guidelines of their supply to the Board handling this order. Note, 70% advance payment will be made soon after committee approval through letter of credit, bank draft or telegraphic transfer system and the remaining 30% will be pay by letter of credit (irrevocable) before shipment. If you can handle and supply any of the above items, get back to me for more details. The concerned committee may carry on inspection in your country before shipment. I am a commission agent; I will only have 2% of the total amount of money involved as this will be included in your pro- forma invoice. Give me a confirmation reply for further details. Or release me your contacts including; phone Number...................... City......................................... Item you wish to supply...... Contact me immediately, or Call me +233 275 051 329 Email p_martins12@yahoo.com Mr. Peter Martins
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