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28 -- INSTALLATION OF THE VIBRO-METER CORP REMOTE SIGNAL INTERFACE (RSI) SYSTEM SOL DTCG40-98-B-50025 DUE 022898 POC Point of Contact -- Point of Contact is Sharon Jackson, Contract Specialist, at (410) 762-6463/Nancy Dean, Contracting Officer at (410) 762-6461 The Coast Guard is seeking qualified sources who can perform the installation of a gas turbine vibration monitor system on the Coast Guard 378' WHEC. The work also includes the removal of existing system and installation of the Vibro-Meter Corp., remote signal interface (RSI) system. The following is a list of locations where the removal and installation may take place: (1) Charleston, SC; (2) Honolulu, HI; (3) San Pedro, CA; (4) Alameda, CA; and (5) Seattle, WA. The Coast Guard anticipates awarding a requirements type contract for a base year and one option year. The estimated quantity per year is 5 installations. Completion of removal and installation shall be within 5 working days. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in th form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. See Numbered Notes 1 and 26 (AC0115023-10) (0016)

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