HU25 Contract Section, USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001

J -- REWORK OF NOSE COWLING FOR THE HU25 AIRCRAFT SOL DTCG38-97-R-100003 DUE 021597 POC Contact Ms. Linda D. Hutzler, Purchasing Agent, 919-335-6496/Mrs. Joyce Hudson, Contracting Officer, 919-335-6142 Rework of 10 each Nose Cowlings, NSN 1560-01-107-3460, P/N 553-0170-3 for the Coast Guard HU25 aircraft. Delivery to ARSC, Elizabeth City, NC, is desired within 60 days and required within 90 days after receipt of material. This will be a contract for the rework of these 10 items and will be completed within the 90 days after receipt of material. The Coast Guard intends to solicit and negotiate a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis with Metal Air Service in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. Technical data is not owned nor available from the Coast Guard. The standard industrial classification (SIC) code for this acquisition is 3728. Request for solicitation must be in writing. Telephone requests will not be honored. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. NOTICE: For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise: 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 it $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call the ASDBU at 800-532-1169. See Notes 22 and 26. (0348)

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