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59 -- RTA-44A VHF TRANSMITTER MFG.; ALLIED SIGNAL P/N 2041237-4418 SOL DTFA-02-95-R-50544 DUE 090295 POC Mike Rogers, (405) 954-7895 This contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate only with Bendix/King under authority of FAR 6.302-1, pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) only one responsible source. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3679. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contacts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000 per contract. DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. (0215)

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