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43 -- PUMP, CENTRIFUGAL (1 ITEM) SOL DTCG40-98-Q-80080 DUE 050898 POC Point of Contact -- Robert Orofino, Purchasing Agent, (410) 762-6503, CWO W. Middleton, Contracting Officer, (410) 762-6499, Telefax (410) 762-6008 43 -- 1) 4320-01-032-4611, Pump, Centrifugal, Paco P/N: 11-20951-4462x2, 12 each. Delivery shall be F.O.B. Destination, USCG Engineering Logistics Center, Warehouse Annex, Columbia, Md. Delivery 30 days ARO. NOTE: NO DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THIS AGENCY. It is anticipated that a non-competitive sole source solicitation will be issued to Paco Pumps, Inc. 6838 Acco St. City of Commerce, Ca 90040, or their authorized distributor, under authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302(1) unless additional sources are located. All responsive and responsible sources may submit a quote which will 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 captial financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at theprime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. The opening date of this solicitation is hereby extended to May 8, 1998. See Note 22. (AC0414028-08) (0105)

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