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Collect and assess relevant contract documentation for estimatesObtain supplier and subcontractor prices for estimates.Assist in process optimisation with supportPrepare and collating all non-price information and attributesPrepare pricing, quotations, and associated submission requirements for tender processesSupport the due diligence process on tenders/pricing are to ensure that stated margin is practically achievable within industry norms and the prices are market related. An estimator manages the process until contract award and handover to operations.Provide clear and concise handovers of project information to the delivery team ensuring all relevant details are available to facilitate smooth delivery to the project planProject site measurement / quantity verification ensuring project scope confirms with tendered allowables.Assist project execution team in preparation of variation order and site instruction pricing in line with the projects specified conditions of contract.Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Quality Assurance policiesAssist to provide rates and estimate support as agreed by the Commercial Manager and EstimatorEnsure continuous improvement of knowledge and skills by maintaining memberships with appropriate associations or organisations and ensuring knowledge of new industry method Job SpecificationData & ReportingRecord and accurately file tenders, quotations and estimates processedObtain and monitor market movements, information, and pricing
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-1200422-Job-Search-7-4-2025-8-11-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company and Job Description:Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about construction and development? We are looking for an Estimator to join a dynamic team, helping shape the financial feasibility of exciting projects from the very start. Key Responsibilities:Conduct feasibility studies to determine the viability of proposed projects.Prepare high-level and detailed cost estimates for materials, labour, services, and overheads.Analyse BoQs, drawings, conceptual designs, site conditions, and technical reports.Identify cost risks, assumptions, allowances, and contingencies.Develop cash flow forecasts, funding requirements, and financial models.Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to gather costing data.Evaluate alternative design options, construction methods, and value-engineering opportunities.Prepare and present feasibility reports, cost summaries, and recommendations.Maintain pricing databases, benchmarking data, and cost libraries.Ensure all estimations meet professional and industry standards.Job Experience & Skills Required:Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.35 years experience in estimating or feasibility analysis (construction/development preferred).Strong understanding of construction processes, cost estimating principles, and project lifecycle.Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., BuildSmart, CCS Candy, WinQS) is advantageous.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple feasibility requests under tight deadlines.If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-1248191-Job-Search-01-05-2026-04-13-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Essential: High school Diploma or equivalent.Preferred: A relevant Degree or qualification in Estimating.Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Estimator.Proven experience within the construction industry.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).Possession of a personal vehicle and a valid Drivers License. Duties and responsibilities:Prepare Pricing, Quotations, and Associated Submission Requirements for tender processes.Assist in Process Optimisation with support.Provide Clear and Concise Handovers of project information to the delivery team, ensuring all relevant details are available to facilitate smooth project execution.Collect and Assess Relevant Contract Documentation for estimates.Assist Project Execution Team in preparing variation orders and site instruction pricing in line with the projects specified conditions of contract.Support the Due Diligence Process to ensure tenders and pricing reflect achievable margins within industry norms and are market related.Project Site Measurement / Quantity Verification ensuring the project scope aligns with tendered approved estimates.Ensure Continuous Improvement of knowledge and skills by maintaining memberships with relevant associations and staying updated on new industry methods.Obtain Supplier and Subcontractor Prices for estimates.Record and Accurately File Tenders, Quotations, and Estimates processed.Prepare and Collate All Non-Price Information and attributes for estimates.Obtain and Monitor Market Movements, Information, and Pricing to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.Assist in Providing Rates and Estimate Support as agreed by the Commercial Manager and Estimator.Closing Date:Submissions for this vacancy will close on 07 July 2025, however, you will still have the opportunity to submit your CV for this position till 29 July 2025.Please Note:Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. We value your submission, and we try our utmost best to get back to each applicant. However, should your application be successful, we will be in contact with you. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of application, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We are however recruitment specialists and will keep your details on our database for possible future opportunities.PoPI Act:Please note that Marvel Placement Consultants adhere to the POPI Act (Act No. 4 of 2013: Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013). Section 9 of PoPI states that Personal Information may only be processed if, given the purpose for which it is processed, it is adequate, relevant and not ex
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Construction-Estimator-1198769-Job-Search-06-30-2025-04-25-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties:Interpretation of customers requirements, terms & conditions and specifications relating to all ship repair and fabrication tendersPreparation of tender- and related documentsFollow up on quotations submitted and provide feedback on customer commentsEstimate labour, materials, and other resource requirementsCarry out on-board inspectionsGeneral administrative estimating duties.Requirements:Quantity Surveyor/Mechanical Engineering/Marine Engineering qualification will be an advantageEstimating experience in a ship repair environment will be a distinct advantageKnowledge of TNPA facilities, rates, and procedures will be an advantageMust be proficient with REFMANMust be able to work under pressure to meet deadlinesAbility to work independentlyAdvanced Spreadsheet skills.Interested candidates should apply with an updated CV.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-1197796-Job-Search-06-26-2025-04-09-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job SpecificationTo provide clients with accurate quotations based on predetermined profit margins and customer requirementsCollect historical cost data to estimate costs for current and/or future projects/ productsConsult with vendors and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimations and resolve challengesPrepare estimations used by management for purposes such as planning and organizingAnalyse blueprints and other documentation to prepare time cost, material, and labour estimationsPrepare estimations for use in selecting vendors and/ or subcontractorsSet-up cost monitoring and reporting systems and proceduresPrepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractorsKeep records of customer interactions and/ or transactions, recording details of enquiries, complaints, or comments as well as actions takenMinimum RequirementAt least 3 - 5 years of experience as an estimatorExperience in signage and printing estimation (advantageous)Proven knowledge and experience in costing of manufacturing, material, and installation expensesExperience working with cross-functional teams, in a fast-paced environment that is deadline-drivenExcellent communication skills including documentation managementExperience in operational costing and budgetingComputer literate (MS Office)Excellent attention to detail and accuracyFinancial acumen with a commercial awareness Kindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity, you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position, and this information may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business.Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.Should you not have heard back within a two-week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful. All job postings are in accordance with our Clients BEE requirements
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-Diep-River-1197871-Job-Search-06-26-2025-04-33-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Manage project finances, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliersMonitor project progress and control costs to ensure profitabilityProvide regular financial reports and risk assessmentsEnsure compliance with relevant building regulations and contract termsRequirementsBSc or NDip in Quantity Surveying or related fieldMinimum 35 years experience in the building industrySolid understanding of commercial, residential, and public sector constructionStrong analytical and negotiation skillsProficient in cost management software and MS OfficeExcellent communication and reporting abilitiesValid drivers licence and own transport preferred
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-Insurance-Claims-1200016-Job-Search-07-03-2025-04-36-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Can you prepare estimates and deliver quotes that are accurate and well thought through? Can you understand the clients business needs and educate both internal and external clients where needed with a focus to maximize profitability?Then please apply for this Estimator role.Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent NQF qualification.Excellent administration skills and attention to detail. Ability to work well under pressure.Strong planning and organising abilities.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-1205531-Job-Search-07-23-2025-04-06-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualification Matric BEng or BSc Civil Engineering DegreeRequirements Experience working with Prokon (Beam Analysis)Be able to read and understand structural/architectural drawingsComputer literate in MS OfficeAny previous Estimating experience would be beneficial
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-1197055-Job-Search-06-24-2025-04-25-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate and detailed architectural drawings, plans, and 3D models using AutoCAD.Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure designs meet project specifications and standards.Prepare and review technical drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and detailing.Assist in creating cost estimations and bills of quantities using Microsoft Excel.Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.Update and revise drawings based on feedback from stakeholders or site requirements.Maintain organized records of drawings, revisions, and project documentation.Support project teams with technical input during planning and execution phases. Qualifications and Skills: Education: Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology, Draughting, or a related field.Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a CAD Draughtsman in architectural design and estimations.Technical Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD (2D and 3D) for creating and editing architectural drawings.Excellent Microsoft Excel skills for cost estimations, data analysis, and reporting.Knowledge of other CAD software (e.g., Revit) is a plus.Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings and calculations.Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Problem-solving skills to address design and estimation challenges.Additional Requirements: Understanding of architectural design principles and construction processes.Familiarity with local building codes and regulations (preferred).Must have a valid drivers license and own vehicleWorking Conditions: Standard office environment with occasional site visits as required.Ability to work on-site or hybrid, depending on project needs (if applicable).
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CAD-Draughtsman-1240613-Job-Search-01-05-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Opportunity: Multimodal EstimatorLocation: Kempton Park, South AfricaHominum Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a well-established logistics firm based in Kempton Park. They are seeking a detail-oriented Multimodal Estimator with experience across various transport modes to join their dynamic team.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate quotations for air, sea, and road freightAnalyze routing options, transit times, and carrier ratesCollaborate with operations and sales to develop competitive proposalsEvaluate risks, surcharges, and customs considerationsStay current with local and international freight tariff updatesMinimum Requirements3+ years experience in freight forwarding/logistics estimationSolid understanding of multimodal logistics and costing principlesFamiliarity with Incoterms, customs procedures, and quoting systemsProficiency in Excel and freight estimation toolsStrong analytical and communication skillsHow to Apply Interested candidates should email:Their CVSalary expectationsNotice period
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Multimodal-Estimator-1205516-Job-Search-07-23-2025-04-02-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Automotive Project Sales Estimator. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of projects, preparing detailed proposals, and supporting the sales team in closing deals. Responsibilities:Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to determine the scope of work. Work with other engineers to perform feasibility studies, develop models, and specify hardware and equipmentDevelop accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, and other project-related expenses. Prepare comprehensive proposals and quotes for clients. Collaborate with sales team members to understand client needs and provide accurate pricing information. Maintain a database of cost data and pricing information. Track project costs and ensure they align with the approved estimates. Participate in sales meetings and presentations as needed. Identify opportunities to improve the estimation process and reduce costs. Qualifications:Proven experience in sales estimation or a related field.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Automotive industry knowledge or experience requiredQualification in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics engineering
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automotive-Project-Sales-Estimator-1205009-Job-Search-07-21-2025-10-38-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Job Requirements:Degree for Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering.Automotive industry knowledge or experience required.Proven experience in sales estimation or a related field.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities:Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to determine the scope of work. Work with other Engineers to perform feasibility studies, develop models, and specify hardware and equipment.Develop accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, and other project-related expenses. Prepare comprehensive proposals and quotes for clients. Collaborate with Sales team members to understand client needs and provide accurate pricing information. Maintain a database of cost data and pricing information. Track project costs and ensure they align with the approved estimates. Participate in sales meetings and presentations as needed. Identify opportunities to improve the estimation process and reduce costs. Qualifications:Proven experience in sales estimation or a related field.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Automotive industry knowledge or experience requiredQualification in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics engineering
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Estimator-1205255-Job-Search-07-22-2025-04-35-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Senior Estimator/Quantity Surveyor required for a Building Contractor who are well known for providing a comprehensive range of commercial, domestic and public building servicesCandidate Personal Qualities: Excellent self-presentation. [Salesperson qualities, to represent our Clients BrandWell-spoken. [English & Afrikaans]Confident and effective Communicator.Excellent Personality and Character.Willingness to learn, take advice. Be a Fast Learner.Service-Driven.Ethical and professional integrity.Excellent Personal Standards.Hunger to grow and thrive in a Sales Estimating EnvironmentMinimum Qualifications: QS Degree.Valid Drivers Licence.Minimum 5 years experience: [project scoping; site management; managing variation orders; subcontractor management, budget management; program management, OHS Management]Knowledge of minor and major works building contracts.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-EstimatorQuantity-Surveyor-1205820-Job-Search-07-23-2025-10-36-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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As a Senior Pricing Specialist, you will be responsible for the following:Develop solutions and strategic estimates for freight movement requests.Provide pricing for FCL, LCL, Breakbulk, Project Cargo, and all Incoterm-based quotations.Record and report on all sales estimates with accuracy and timeliness.Ensure that all KPIs are monitored and met consistently.Prepare and present quarterly performance and pricing reports.Maintain open and effective communication with internal teams and external clients.Comply with all requirements of the Quality Management System.Ensure pricing accuracy across a variety of complex, multi-modal freight operations.What Do You Need?:Matric (Grade 12) is essential.A minimum 3-year NQF Level 5 certificate in Import/Export, Freight Forwarding, or a related qualification.At least 7 years of experience in pricing and estimates within the freight forwarding and clearing industry.Strong understanding of freight documents, procedures, and practices.Proficiency in multi-modal logistics (air, sea, and road freight).Excellent numerical and analytical skills.Proven customer service orientation and the ability to deliver solutions under pressure.APPLY NOW! If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more vacancies, please visit
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pricing-Specialist-1197672-Job-Search-06-25-2025-16-14-21-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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My client from a freight forwarding company is seeking an Estimator / Pricing Controller to join their team This will be to compile estimates for all modes imports and exports MatricMinimum 5-10 years Estimates experience within freight forwarding *The client is seeking a well spoken candidate that has a stable CV
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-Pricing-Controller-1245606-Job-Search-12-09-2025-04-20-02-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Automotive Project Sales Estimator. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of projects, preparing detailed proposals, and supporting the sales team in closing deals. Responsibilities:Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to determine the scope of work. Work with other engineers to perform feasibility studies, develop models, and specify hardware and equipmentDevelop accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, and other project-related expenses. Prepare comprehensive proposals and quotes for clients. Collaborate with sales team members to understand client needs and provide accurate pricing information. Maintain a database of cost data and pricing information. Track project costs and ensure they align with the approved estimates. Participate in sales meetings and presentations as needed. Identify opportunities to improve the estimation process and reduce costs. Qualifications:Proven experience in sales estimation or a related field.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Automotive industry knowledge or experience requiredQualification in mechanical, electrical or mechatronics engineering
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automotive-Project-Sales-Estimator-1246855-Job-Search-12-14-2025-22-35-44-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents for mechanical, welding, and fabrication projects.Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements to determine material, labour, and time needs.Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing and evaluate cost competitiveness.Work closely with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates align with technical and operational requirements.Track project costs, identify variances, and support cost-control measures.Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems.Minimum Requirements35 years estimating experience within welding, mechanical, and fabrication environments.Strong understanding of materials, processes, and production workflows in the engineering sector.Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.QualificationsNQF 6 in Engineering or Quantity Surveying.SACQSP registration advantageous.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Estimator-Quantity-Surveyor-1246284-Job-Search-12-11-2025-04-24-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company and Job Description:We are seeking a Professional Quantity Surveyor (Pr QS) to join a dynamic multi-disciplinary consulting environment. The successful candidate will work closely with Architecture, Engineering, and Project Management teams to manage, deliver, and report on key programmes and projects. Key Responsibilities:Review and evaluate design documentation.Prepare preliminary and detailed cost estimates.Formulate Bills of Quantities and contract documentation.Financial evaluation of tenders.Administer cashflow forecasts, cost reports, variation orders, valuations, and contractual claims.Prepare and negotiate final accounts.Attend meetings with project stakeholders.Formulate, review, and analyse repair estimates.Prepare viability studies, damage costings, and determine value at risk.Liaise and cooperate with multi-disciplinary teams (Project Managers, Architects, Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors).Job Experience & Skills Required:Degree in Quantity Surveying (BTech or BSc).Professional Registration with SACQSP.3+ years post-registration experience in professional consulting QS firms.Experience in contract administration (JBCC and NEC) and financial management.Experience in project/programme management is a plus.Valid drivers license.If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Professional-Quantity-Surveyor-1248193-Job-Search-01-05-2026-04-13-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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If youre detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for logistics - this is your chance to grow with an international brand! Responsibilities: Compile accurate estimates for imports and exports across all transport modes (Air, Ocean and Road).Request and verify rates from global agents, carriers and service providers.Ensure all estimates align with client rates in CargoWise and Forwarding Instructions.Conduct quality checks on estimates and maintain pricing accuracy.Provide administrative and proposal support to the Business Development department.Assist with global agent rate negotiations to secure competitive pricing.Maintain and update client rate schedules, communicating buy and sell rates to Operations.Prepare and submit tenders within deadlines, ensuring best pricing and profitability.Resolve queries related to estimates or rates and communicate changes to relevant parties.Save and manage approved estimates and supporting documents in CargoWise (EDOCS).Requirements: Matric/Senior Certificate (essential).Minimum 2 years experience in Freight Forwarding and Clearing.Knowledge of Incoterms 2010, Customs Tariffs and Port Charges.Strong administrative and communication skills.High computer literacy (CargoWise experience highly advantageous).
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Estimator-1231016-Job-Search-12-10-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Vacancy: Sales driven Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Key performance areas are as follow:Prepare estimates, cost plans, bill of quantities, specifications, and schedule of rates for new build, improvements, and maintenance work.Preparing preliminary estimates for conceptual projects.Determine key variables for cost and other estimates.Understand the project/program and its requirements.Gather first-hand information from sites, warehouses, or other venues.Conduct research to obtain data on labour costs, materials, productions times etc.Build and maintain a good relationship with customers.Communication between deferent departments on current projects and requirements thereof.Confirm payments, open job cards, and follow projects through different departments.Non-negotiable requirements: National Senior CertificateMinimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.Tertiary education-Advantage.Fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English)Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Competency in Microsoft applications.Well-organized and detail orientedAble to read drawings and plansValid drivers licenseProduct Knowledge- Laser cutting, structural steel and metal work (Advantage)Ability to work in fast-paced, effectively under pressure, and deadline-oriented environment.Contactable referencesEmail applications only:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quantity-Surveyor-Estimator-1247277-Job-Search-12-18-2025-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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