U.S. Department Of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 3402, Attn: A1500, 1627 Cole Blvd., Bldg. 18, Golden, CO 80401

70 -- PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS -- YELLOW TAIL SWITCHYARD SOL JJ-PR-35674 DUE 051398 POC Charles Medina, Contract Specialist, (303)275-1531 The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), Department of Energy, intends to award a firm-fixed price sole source contract to Consolidated Parts, Inc., on May 13, 1998. The intended contract will be in accordance with FAR Part 12 -- Acquisition of Commercial Items. The equipment being purchased is a Square D (Modicon) Programmable Logic Controller. This equipment consists of 6 Quantum PLC CPU's, 125V DC power supply 8A, RIO Processor Card with dual Coax, RIO Drop Card with dual coax, input module 24 pt -- 125VDC, output module 16 pt -- 125VDC, High Power Output -- 4 point 115VAC -- 16 in, 8 and 10 slot I/O racks, MODBUS plus Cable Taps, MODBUS plus Drop Cable -- 8', I/O Card Terminal Strip -- 40PT, MODBUS plus Cable Conn Inline, 4pt Analog Output Cards, Ethernet/TCP_IP, Interbus S Master Processor, Dual MB+ Cable Adopter Card and other system components. The government requires delivery FOB Destination to the Western Area Power Administration, 1627 Cole Blvd., Building 18, Golden, Colorado not, later than May 15, 1998. Information hours: 8:00 A.M. -- 4:00 P.M. (Mountain Time), Monday -- Friday. (0121)

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