U.S. Department Of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 3402, Attn: A1500, 1627 Cole Blvd., Bldg. 18, Golden, CO 80401

61 -- POWER TRANSFORMERS FOR DELIVERY TO GILA, SHELBY, AND FOLSOM SUBSTATIONS SOL DE-RQ65-98WA14851 DUE 082198 POC Karen L. Vanzant, (303) 275-1519, Contract Specialist; Karen L. Vanzant, Contracting Officer Contractor shall provide 4 EA 3-Phase Power Transformers as follows for delivery to various substations within the Western Area Power Administration: 2 EA 161/69-4.16kV, 45/60/75 MVA Transformer; 1 EA 115-34.5-kV, 20 MVA transformer; 1 EA 115-4.16kV, 10/12.5 MVA transformer. Delivery will be made within Arizona, Montana and California, and will include services of an erecting engineer. Optional items include gas-in-oil monitors and additional warranties. Multiple awards may be made. RFQ# DE-RQ65-98WA14851 will be issued on/about August 7, 1998, on an unrestricted basis. All quotations from responsible sources will be considered. All requests for the RFQ MUST be in writing and may be submitted by facsimile to (303) 275-1515. The RFQ number must be cited on the request. Information hours: 6:00am-3:00pm (MDT) Monday through Friday. Posted 07/30/98 (W-SN230750). (0211)

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