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59 -- REQUIREMENTS TYPE CONTRACT FOR BUOY BEACONS FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR WITH OPTIONS TO RENEW FOR AN ADDITIONAL FOUR YEARS (4 ITEMS) SOL DTCG40-98-B-70034 DUE 052898 POC Point of Contact -- Florence Harwood, Contract Specialist, (410) 762-6455, Fax (410) 762-6008, James M. McGuirk, Contracting Officer, (410) 762-6456 59 -- (4 Items) The USCG Engineering Logistics Center (ELC) anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price requirements type contract for buoy beacons which is a commercial item. 1. 6210-01-029-4172, Beacon, 155MM, Clear, Estimated Qty 340 each, Tideland Signal P/N 630.1023-05 or Automatic Power Inc. P/N 3030-0940. 2. 6210-01-029-4173, Beacon, 155MM, Green, Estimated Qty 1600 each, Tideland Signal P/N 630.1023-08 or Automatic Power Inc. P/N 3030-0942. 3. 6210-01-029-4174, Beacon, 155MM, Red, Estimated Qty 1600 each, Tideland Signal P/N 630.1023-06 or Automatic Power Inc. P/N 3030-0941. 4. 6210-01-153-7620, Beacon, 155MM, Yellow, Estimated Qty 110 each, Tideland Signal P/N 630.1023-07 or Automatic Power Inc. P/N 8086-0004. NOTE: QUALIFIED PRODUCT REQUIRED! No engineering drawins or specifications are available. Delivery is F.O.B. Destination, Columbia, MD. Delivery to be made 120/150 days after receipt of order. Fax solicitation requests to Contract Specialist at (410) 762-6008. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged 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 contracts. 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 OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting officials listed above. Facsimile offers are unacceptable. See Numbered Notes 9, 12, and 23. (AC0330061-04) (0089)

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