U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Helium Operations, 801 South Fillmore, Suite 500, Amarillo, TX

H -- ENGINE ANALYSIS SOL 1422X955Q971001 DUE 120496 POC Contracting Officer, Katie S. Gallardo, (806) 324-2625 Furnish all necessary materials, labor, and equipment to perform an estimated 24 engine and compressor analyses (6 per quarter) of Bureau of Land Management, Helium Operations-owned engines and compressors for Fiscal Year 1997. Analyses to be conducted at the Exell Helium Plant located approximately 35 miles north of Amarillo, Texas, on Highway 287. Work to be performed in real-time to allow better internal observations of what is actually occurring inside the units and to better investigate problems for accurate root cause analysis. Analyses to be performed within 7 work days of notification. This procurement is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. See Note 1. Award will be made by issuance of a purchase order. Request for Quotations may be requested by telephone or in writing. When calling, be prepared to state name, address, and quotation number. All responsible sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered. Request for Quotation available on or about November 20, 1996. Quotes must be submitted by close of business December 4, 1996. Anticipated award date on or about December 9, 1996. (0304)

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