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66 -- HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR SOL 52SBNB5C8730 POC Diane Loeb (301) 975-6399, Sharon Farinholt (301) 975-6339 The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) intends to procure on a sole source basis with Shore Western Manufacturing, Inc., 226 West Duarte Road, Monrovia, CA 91016 for a Hydraulic Actuator. The actuator is required to be an exact replacement for one of the three existing actuators of the same propriety design currectly installed to work as one operating unit in the Tri-Directional Testing Facility. These three actuators are critical components of this testing machine and are required by both software and hardware configurations to be identical physically and electrically. Existing spare parts must also be compatible with this actuator. Delivery is FOB Gaithersburg, MD within 14 weeks after award. This synopsis is for information purposes only. See Numbered Note 22. (0143)

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