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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 27,1995 PSA#1271Commander (fcp-2), Maintenance and Logistics Command Pacific, Coast
Guard Island, Bldg. 54-A, Alameda, CA 94505-5100 28 -- ENGINES, TURBINES AND COMPONENTS SOL DTCG89-95-B-600007 due
040195. Contact Bid Issuing Clerk at 510/437-3006 or Contract
Specialist Lois Hoxie at 510/437-3056. U.S. Coast Guard intends to buy
two wind turbines with option for three additional for remote Alaska
Search and Rescue mountain top communication sites. Wind turbines must
produce 1.5-4 kilowatts peak power, produce usable power at wind spees
of 10 mph, and survive wind speeds of 140 mph. Wind tubines must have
verifiable five years of continueous operation in artic environment
with greater than 95 percent availability. FOR MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED,
AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: The Department of
Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business
Utilization (OSDBU), has programs to assist minority, women-owned and
disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working
capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contract.
This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier.
The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid,
performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT
provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against
losses. Loans are also available under the DOT Short Term Lending
Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable
financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000.00. For further
information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding
Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. (024) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0290 19950126\28-0005.SOL)
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