HU25A Contract Section, USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001

16 -- AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES SOL DTCG38-96-Q-100057 DUE 092396 POC Contact Linda Hutzler, Contracting Officer, (919)335-6143 The U. S. Coast Guard Aircraft Repair & Supply Center intends to issue a purchase order to AlliedSignal Engines of Phoenix AZ for the purchase of 3 EA NSN 2840-01-HR1-5412, P/N: 3002520-8, DUCT ASSY used on the U.S. Coast Guard HU25 aircraft. These parts are determined to be ''Flight Critical'' and will require airworthiness certification. Delivery to ARSC, Elizabeth City, NC is required within 365 days after receipt of order. The Coast Guard does not own, nor can it provide the proprietary specifications for these items. Facismile requests for the RFQ may be submitted to (919) 335-6496 not later than 1500 on 16 Sep 1996 and should include technical data to sufficiently determine capability. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged 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 theDOT 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.. See Notes 22 and 26. (0247)

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