Arnold Engineering Development Center, ATTN: AEDC PKP, 100 Kindel Drive, Suite A332, Arnold AFB, TN 37389-1332

43 -- FLUID CONDITIONER--LUBE OIL SOL F40650-95-R-0024 DUE 090795 POC Lynn Jefferies, Contracting Officer, (615)454-5174. Arnold Engineering Development Center (Arnold Air Force Base) has a requirement for a fully-automatic, completely self-contained vaucuum dehydrator or ion injection system capable of meeting the following characteristics: able to purify Mobil Heavy Medium DTE oil (335 SSU at 100 degrees F) without heating oil above 140 degrees F; fluid circulation rate of 10 gpm regardless of amount of water or solid contamination; capable of removing 1.2% (1,200 ppm) water concentration to 0.25% (2,500 ppm) in a single pass. Ultimate water removal shall be less than 50 ppm. Ultimate solid contaminant removal shall be 10 microns Absolute. The maximum size of the unit shall not exceed 6 ft in length by 6 ft in width by 10 ft in height. Any heater installed in the system shall not exceed 32 kW maximum and shall be controlled by a field adjustable thermostat with high oil temperature switch. Any heater shall be flow-switch protected and interlocked with the discharge pump. The system shall be skid-mounted with 3'' minimum height runners for fork lift access. System utilities shall meet the following parameters: 460-480 volts, 3-phase, 60Hz power; 3.5 gpm water at 60 psi maximum up to 90 degrees F temperature, if water is required. Performance period shall be 100 calendar days following receipt of a written notice of contract award. Any responsible firm may submit a proposal which will be considered. Foreign participation is authorized. Any firm responding to this notice should do so in writing and should indicate whether or not it is a small business and whether or not it is a small disadvantaged business. (0205)

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