Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Divison, Philadelphia Purchase Branch, Bldg. 77L, Philadelphia, PA 19112-5083

20 -- BOAT DAVIT SOL N65540-98-Q-0073 DUE 010898 POC Linda Stiemke, Contract Specialist, 215-897-8402. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Div, Ship Systems Engineering Station (NSWCCD-SSES), intends to procure, on a sole source basis from Allied Systems, 1 low profile single knuckle arm, hydraulic constant tension slewing boat davit, Part No. 5700-CT, for handling 7 meter rigid inflatable boats. The davit must meet the United States Coast Guard approval in accordance with the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea. Delivery will be 150 days after contract award. Request for solicitation may be sent via facsimile to (215) 897-7059 or (215) 897-7162. See Numbered Note(s): 1, 13. (0330)

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