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31 -- STAVE BEARING SET (1 ITEM) SOL DTCG40-98-Q-80073 DUE 032398 POC Point of Contact -- Robert Orofino, Purchasing Agent, (410) 762-6503, CWO W. Middleton, Contracting Officer, (410) 762-6499, Telefax (410) 762-6008 31 -- 1. 3120-01-239-1617 Stave Bearing Set. Manufactured in accordance with Coast Guard Drawing Number 901-WMEC-565-24. Quantity 54 sets. Delivery shall be F.O.B. Destination, USCG Engineering Logistics Center, Warehouse Annex, Columbia Md. Delivery 60 days ARO. All responsible and responsive sources are invited to express their interest and ABILITY to provide the above described items, via fax in writing, no later than 6 March 1998. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by this agency. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contract. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. See Notes 1 and 26. (AC0217032-05) (0048)

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