Commander, Marine Corps System Command, Code CTQ, 2033 Barnett Avenue, Ste 315, Quantico, VA 22134-5010

46 -- WATER DE-CHLORINATION SYSTEM SOL M67854-98-I-1080 DUE 052698 POC Katie Kley, Contract Specialist, (703) 784-5822 x223; Harriett Burton, Contracting Officer, (703) 784-5822 x238 E-MAIL: Click here to contact Contract Specialist via E-mail, kleym@quantico.usmc.mil. The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) is searching for a commercially available, non-developmental, water de-chlorination system. The system will be used to remove harmful substances from water in preparation for reverse osmosis treatment. The requirements of the system are as follows: The system should 1) be capable of NON-CHEMICAL removal of free chlorine, heavy metals, hydrogen sulfide, and contaminants common to Third World municipal water supplies, 2) be capable of filtering common debris from natural and municipal water supplies, 3) be capable of filtering 100 gph/ 379 lph, 4) weigh no more than approximately 300 lb/ 136 kg and be transportable with a common pickup truck. Modular systems will be considered. 5) be operable without the use of an external power source. Pump units should be diesel driven. 6) be capable of nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) decontamination without sustaining damage. THE MARINE CORPS DOES NOT INTEND TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION OR OTHERWISE PAY FOR THE INFORMATION SOLICITED. Responses may be in contractor format. No further written request for information will be provided in addition to this notice. Responses to this announcement should be sent to Commander, Marine Corps Systems Command, Code CTQ1KK, 2033 Barnett Avenue, Suite 315, Quantico, VA 22134-5010. All responses must be in writing. FAX number is (703) 784-5826. E-mail responses are encouraged, if possible. No telephonic responses will be accepted. (0124)

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