Procurement Branch, U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center, Curtis Bay, Baltimore, MD 21226

20 -- SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT POC Contact Sharon Johnson, Contract Specialist, (410) 636-4596, Nancy M. Dean, Contracting Officer, (410) 636-4367 NSN: 1) 2040-01-295-3207. Metal Door, P/N BM-21-4 & 110CWPB167-005SH1, 2) 2040-01-304-3609, Metal Door, P/N BM21-1LH & 110CWPB167-005S2LH, 3) 2040-01-294-3545, Metal Door, P/N BM21-1RH & 110CWPB167-005SH3, 4) 2040-01-297-2212, Metal Door, P/N BM21-3 & 110CWPB167-005SH3, 5) 2040-01-297-2213, Metal Door, P/N BM21-2RH & 110CWPB167-005SH4RH, 6) 2040-01-304-6448, LH Door, P/N BM21-2LH & 110CWPB167-005SH4LH, 7) 2040-01-297-2211, RH Door, P/N BM21-5RH & 110CWPB167-005SH5RH, 8) 2040-01-304-4291, LH Door, P/N BM21-5LH & 110CWPB167-005SH5LH, 9) 2040-01-298-5741, Hatch, P/N BM21-9A & 110CWPB167-005SH6, 10) 2040-01-293-5642, Hatch, P/N BM21-8 & 110CWPB167-005SH7, 11) 2040-01-297-7880, Hatch, P/N BM21-7 & 110CWPB167-005SH8, 12) 2040-01-293-5643, Match Mach., P/N BM21-11, and 13) 2040-01-293-5659, Door Double Mag, P/N BM21-10. (ALL PART NUMBERS STARTING WITH BM BELONG TO EACCO AND ALL PART NUMBERS STARTING WITH 110 BELONG TO CHAND CORP.) This will be a requirements contract with a base year and four option years. There is no definite quantities. Delviery will be F.O.B. Destination to U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center Curtis Bay, Baltimore, MD 21226. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. When calling, be prepared to state name, address, and solicitation number. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contract. Loans are 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. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSBDU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition contact the contracting official listed above. (0030)

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