Commander (v), U.S. Coast Guard, Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 E. Main St., Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- PAXMAN HOSES SOL DTCG80-97-Q-3FA788 DUE 022197 POC Contact SK1 V. Dedeaux, Purchasing Agent (757) 628-4662 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial parts prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in the notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a request for quotation (RFQ) number DTCG80-97-Q-3FA788. This solicitation document will incorporate provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45. The standard industrial classification code is 3052 and the size standard is 500. The requirement is for the following parts: 1. 110' WPB soft patch kit (4 kits) Contents of Kit: (1) can Anti Seize Compound, 24 (10 oz) tubes Marine 5200 Sealant, (2) ea 1/16" x 2" x 20' Neoprene Gasket #60, (4) ea 3/16" x 3" x 40' Neoprene Gasket #60, (2) ea 1/16"x 1" x 30' Neoprene Gasket #60, (2) ea 3/16" x 1" x 30' Neoprene Gasket #60, (200) ea 3/8" 316 Stainless Steel Lock Nuts, (300) ea 1/2" 316 Stainless Steel Lock Nuts, (200) ea 3/8" x 1" NC 316 SS Cap Screws, (300) ea 1/2" x 1" NC 316 SS Cap Screws, (200) ea 3/8" 316 Stainless Steel Flat Washers, (300) ea 1/2" 316 Stainless Steel Flat Washers, (200) ea 3/8" Nylon Shoulder Washers, and (300) ea 1/2" Nylon Shoulder Washers. 2. Part No. 780A201 Paxman hose 5 in. (12) ea. 3. Part No. 790A238 Paxman hose 4 in. (12) ea. 4. Part No. 780A205 Paxman hose 3 in. (6) ea. 5. Part No. 780A204 Paxman hose 2-1/2 in. (12) ea. Shipping to Various Coast Guard Units at Medley, Fl, Charleston, SC and Cape May, NJ. The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offer: Price, Required Delivery Date. The following FAR Clauses will apply to this solicitation: 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due on 21 February 1997 1200 to: Commander (VPL-3) MLCLANT, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102 Attn: SK1 Valeri Dedeaux. For information call (757) 628-4662. The material is required to be delivered on or before 01 April 1997. "This notice is for informational 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 or credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above." (0036)

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