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Z -- INSTALLATION OF GOVERNMENT FURNISHED 64 KVA UNINTERRUPTABLE POWER SYSTEM (UPS) AND 55 KVA PORTABLE LOAD BANK Sol DTFA12-95-B-00058. Furnish all labor, materials (except Government furnished), supplies and equipment necessary for the installation of a new 64 KVA Uninteruptable Power System (UPS) and 55 KVA Portable Load Bank at Logan International Airport, East Boston, MA. Contractor shall furnish all the necessary cables, conduits and other materials for a complete critical power system. A $20.00 non-refundable charge is required for the bid package. Requests for bid packages will be honored until the supply is exhausted. Special note for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are also 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 Bonding Assistance Program and/or the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (090)

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