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20 -- SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT. SOL DTCG40-95-R-20028. POC Contract Specialist, Kelly Carney, (410) 636-7745; Contracting Officer, Kathy J. Fields, (410) 636-4299. NSN 3950-01-407-5011, provide one (1) each Electrohydraulic Winch, P/N W0965, Drawing No. D31190, one (1) cable, cable drum capacity 200 ft-75 inches, 6X37 wire rope, 8600 pull lbs., speed 100 FPM. The Winch is used on the Buoy Handling System on board the 157' WLM Class Coast Guard vessels. The form, fit, and function of this Winch must be exactly compatible with the system for which is it intended. All responsible sources have been give the opportunity to submit information describing their capabilities in supplying the above item in Issue No. PSA-1264, Wednesday, January 18, 1995. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, Marco Marine Seattle, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Delivery to be 180 days after contract award. Delivery to be F.O.B. Destination to the U.S. Coast Guard Supply Center Curtis Bay, Baltimore, MD 21226. See Numbered Note 22. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged 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 work in 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, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (044)

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