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

J -- REPAIR/OVERHAUL EDGE ASSY OUT SL RH SOL DTCG38-97-Q-100015 DUE 011597 POC Contact Linda Hutzler, Contracting Officer, (919) 335-6143 The U. S. Coast Guard Aircraft Repair & Supply Center intends to solicit and negotiate a firm fixed price purchase order on a sole source basis with Metal Air Service of Seymore IN for the repair of two (2) EA Edge Assy Out SL RH, 1560-01-074-1253, P/N MY2014750G01 used on the U.S. Coast Guard HU25 aircraft. Delivery to ARSC, Elizabeth City, NC is required within 60 days after receipt of material. The Coast Guard does not own, nor can it provide the proprietary specifications for this item. The standard industrial classification (SIC) code for this acquisition is 3728. This item to be delivered to ARSC, Elizabeth City, NC. Facismile requests for the RFQ may be submitted to (919) 335-6496 not later than 1500 on 01 Jan 1997 and should include evaluation/inspection charges, delivery data, and 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 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 information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.. See Notes 22 and 26. (0353)

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