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41 -- AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES SOL DTCG40-97-B-50039 DUE 040697 POC Sharon Johnson, Contract Specialist, (410) 762-6465, or Nancy M. Dean, Contracting Officer, (410) 762-6461. Item 1, NSN 4120-01-LG4-9061, Air Conditioning Unit, 9,000 BTU Rotary self contained AC, direct expansion, cupro-nickel condensing coils, rotatable blower assembly, 115 VAC, single phase, 60 Hz, maximum dimension 16" x 16", max. 80 lbs, unit to use R-22 refrigerant, Marine Air Systems P/N VRP9K 5MR or equal, Estimated Qty of 30 each per year. Item 2, NSN 4120-O1-LG4-9062, Pump, Centrifugal, 950 GPH 5' Head, NPT inlet and outlet connections, bronze head, motor to be 115VAC, single phase, 60 hertz, motor not to exceed 1 HP, maximum dimensions 9" wide x 9" high x 15" long, maximum weight 39 lbs, Marine Air Systems P/N P-100 or equal, Estimated Qty of 6 each per year. Item 3, NSN 6685-01-LG4-9063, Climate Control Thermostat, Black, operates on low voltage DC input, microprocessor based control, multi-programmable functions, plug in installation, LED display, soft membrane keyboard, limiting size 8-1/2" high x 4" wide, Marine Air Systems P/N ECU-PSPRT-BLK or equal, Estimated Qty 30 each per year. Item 4, 5945-01-LG4-9398, Pump Relay Circuit Board, 115 VAC, overall dimension 6" x 7", Marine Air Systems P/N 2-6PRP or equal, Estimated Qty of 6 each per year. Item 5, 4120-O1-LG4-9064, Engineering Drawings, depicting dimensions, characteristics, performance ratings diagrams, weight, mechanical & electrical connections & materials of construction for items 1 thru 4 above, Qty of 9 Sets. Item 6, 4120-01-LG4-9065, Technical Manuals, containing installation, operating & service instructions and part listings for items 1 thru 4 above, Qty of 9 Sets. Item 7, 4120-01-LG4-9066, Technical Manuals, legible reproducible copies for items 1 thru 4 above, Qty of 1 each. Item 8, 4120-01-LG4-9067, Preventive Maintenance List, Manufacturers recommended & required maintenance actions and the frequency at which they are to be performed for items 1 thru 4~~ above, Qty of 7 Sets each. Item 9, 4120-01-LG4-9068, Certified Letter Listing of factory test results from an independent national testing lab indicating that each type of motor provided meets requirements IEEE-STD-45, Sec 24 for items 1 thru 4 above, Qty of 5 each. Item 10, 4120-01-LG4-9069, Certified Weight Report for each item with an installation weight in excess of 10 lbs shall be individually weighed by vendor and have that weight recorded in a certified report for items 1 thru 3 above, Qty of 7 Sets each. Items 4 -- 10 above may be waived by the Contracting Officer when items identical to those listed herein have previously been delivered by contractor and accepted by the U.S. Coast Guard ELC. Contract to be a requirements, firm fixed price with one (1) base year and four (4) options years. Delivery to be approximately 30 Calendar days after date of each individual delivery order. Delivery to be made to U.S. Coast Guard ELC, Receiving Room-Bldg. #86, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21226-5000. When calling be prepared to state name, address, and quote number. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. 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 contract. 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 $500,000.00. 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. (0084)

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