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20 -- THE PURCHASE OF SYSTEMS HARDWARE COMPONENTS FOR U.S. ARMY'S MODULAR CAUSEWAY FERRY (MCF) POWERED SECTIONS SOL DTRS57-97-Q-80157 DUE 071197 POC Karen Marino, Purchasing Agent, (617) 494-2437 WEB: Volpe Center Acquisition Division Home Page, http://www.volpe.dot.gov/procure/procure.htm. E-MAIL: Purchasing Agent, doylek@volpe1.dot.gov. This is a revision to a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice (originally published June 25, 1997). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will NOT be issued. The solicitation number is DTRS57-97-Q-80157 and issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-45. The standard industrial classification code remains at 3731 and the size standard is 1,000 employees. The purpose of this revision is to change the date the offers will be received, the date should read: July 11, 1997, 3:00pm local time, at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe Center, 55 Broadway Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02412, ATTN: Karen Marino, DTS-853. (0182)

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