Federal Aviation Administration, Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, Aviation Acquisition Contracting Team, AMQ-410, P.O. Box 25082, 6500 S. MacArthur Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73125-4929

U -- BOEING B-727 AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS COURSE #28346 SOL DTFA-02-96-R-60509 DUE 122895 POC Mike Rogers, Contracting Officer, (405) 954-7830 The government intends to procure through an IndefiniteDelivery/Requirements contract Boeing B-727 Aircraft Systems Course #28346. The contract term will be a one year base with two option years. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 8299. The contract will contain FAR Clause 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services. Request for solicitation/amendments must be in writing (facsimile 405-954-3030. 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. (0306)

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