U.S. Department Of Transportation -- Maritime Administration, Office Of Acquisition, Mar-380, 400 7th St., SW, Room 7310, Washington, DC 20590

J -- MAINTENANCE, REPAIR & REBUILDING OF EQUIPMENT DUE 021298 POC Rita C. Thomas 202 366-2802 THIS SYNOPSIS IS ISSUED AS A CORRECTION TO THE SYNOPSIS POSTED ON JANUARY 28,1998 COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY (See Above) OFFADD WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS (WOB) Sources Sought for Ship Managers to activate, operate and maintain the ninety-four (94) Ships of the Maritime Administration's Ready Reserve Force. Sources must be capable of successfully supervising ship repair services including overhauls, dry-docking and upgrades. This is not a presolicitation notice pursuant to FAR Part 5, but a Sources Sought Synopsis to identify sources. The Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration is interested in identifying Women-Owned Businesses who would be interested in having their company's name placed on a potential source list for Ship Managers. If you are interested please provide written response to Rita Thomas, Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 400 -- 7th Street, SW, Room 7310, Washington DC 20590, Phone 202-366-2802, FAX 202-366-3889 and include Company's Name, Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, Cage Code, Size of Business, brochures and literature. (0033)

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