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34 -- MILLING MACHINE SOL DTCG86-97-B-633059 DUE 121896. Contact Point, Verna O. Jackson, Contracting Officer, 808/541-2157, Fax 808/541-2203. Standard milling machine for milling, drilling, and boring. Approximate working capacity, 1500 lbs, 4 HP variable speed held, comes furnished complete with electric motor and overload protected motor starter. Delivery required 6 months after award of contract to the Integrated Support Command, San Island, Honolulu, HI. This is a total Small Business set-aside. Only faxed or written requests for bid packages received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. This Notice is for info purposes 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 the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further info and applicable forms concerning the STLP, clall the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (305)

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