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20 -- VESSEL STEAM GENERATOR SOL DTMA94-95-B-00008 DUE 073195 POC Contact Point, Debra K. Velmere, (415)744-4140, Contracting Officer The scope of the procurement is to provide a 17,500 lb/hr oil fired, coiled tube steam generator for auxiliary service aboard the USNS MAURY. The steam generator is to have the capability to burn No. 2 diesel oil. The unit is to be provided as a package which shall include burner asembly, blower, controls, pumps, refractory, insulation and be skid mounted. All construction and fabrication shall meet American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and US Coast Guard Regulatory requirements. Current state of the art emission controls may be required within the specification. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Business 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 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. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (0170)

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