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58 -- PURCHASE OF A BEACON EXTRACTOR AND RECORDER PC KIT Sol DTFA07-92-Q-00113 Due 093096 Poc Jannette Benefee, Acquisition Section, (817) 222-4394 Supply Beacon Extractor & Recorder PC Kit Includes (1) reply processor (Repro) Board (1) plot extractor (Plex) Board 1 Dolch PAC 486-66C color portable Computer, nylon carrying case, cable and connectors. One Dolch Pac HDD option 1.8 GB SCSI HDD, one BEXR-OCS, one Carrying case, and 2-day training for four. The proposed procurement is unrestricted regarding business size. The BOD is an approximate day only. 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 contracts. 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. Note 22 (237)

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