Contracting Section USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001

J -- REWORK/OVERHAUL OF C130 T56 AUXILIARY POWER UNITS SOL DTCG38-98-R-H00004 DUE 100598 POC Nancy DeBerry, Contract Specialist, 252-335-6291 or Martha Hebrew, Contracting Officer, 252-335-6557. 17. Rework/overhaul of C130 T56 Auxiliary Power Units on an as-required basis. The following are the estimated annual requirements: NSN 2835-01-437-1578, P/N 381116-1-8, Auxiliary Power Unit, 10 each; NSN 2835-01-007-7955, P/N 376730-024, Auxiliary Power Unit, 3 each. Anticipate award of one contract with a one-year base period with options to renew on an annual basis, not to exceed five years. This requirement will be satisfied using commercial acquisition procedures specified in FAR Part 12. Offerors must possess a current FAA certification to perform repair, overhaul and service on the items listed above and must provide proof of this certification with the proposal. The Coast Guard does not own, nor can it provide drawings or specifications for these items. Offerors must have access to all current applicable Technical Orders required to perform the specified work prior to contract award. The solicitation will be issued on or about 20 August 1998. Requests for the solicitation must be in writing. Telephone requests will not be honored. Facsimile requests for the solicitation are acceptable and may be faxed to (252) 335-6463. 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 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 $500,000.00. For futher information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please clal the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.**** Posted 07/22/98 (W-SN226733). (0203)

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