U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, P.O. Box 2946, Portland, OR 97208-2946

J -- LOW VOLTAGE BUSHING REPLACEMENT SOL DACW5798-Q-0105 DUE 042098 POC Susan D. Mechals, 503/808-4619 E-MAIL: US Army Corps of Engineers, Susan.D.Mechals@usace.army.mil. The Portland District, Corps of Engineers intends to issue a purchase order on a sole source basis to ABB Power T&D Company, Inc., Large Power Transformer Division, P. O. Box 2448, Muncie, IN 47307 to remove, refurbish and reinstall six new bushings on each of three transformers located in the first powerhouse at the Bonneville Lock and Dam, Cascade Locks, Oregon. Work shall commence on 04 June 1998 and shall be completed around 01 Oct 1998. Statutory authority for toher than full and open competition: 10 USC 2304 (c) (1). Firms that recognize and can furnish the required items are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer which will permit their participation in the current or future request for quotes. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. Please indicate your business size when responding to this announcement. SIC 7629. ***** (0096)

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