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66 -- AIR DRYERS, EMISSIONS, DILUTION AND SAMPLING CONTROL SOL 98-23 POC Toni Clay (513) 487-2158 E-MAIL: ERROR --, clay.antoinette@epamail.epa.gov. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeks sources to provide an ambient air dryer system for the dilution air used in the vehicle emissions testing conducted in accordance with CFR Part 40 Subpart 86. This procurement is focused on obtaining a standard desiccant air dryer with electric regeneration and recirculation to provide 5-10 gr/lb dry air at 2000-2500 cfm. The vendor shall be required to have comprehensive knowledge of desiccant air dryer systems. The vendor shall configure the system, build and integrate the components, and shall deliver and install them on a structual mezzanine which the Government will provide at the end of the test cell area at the EPA NVFEL laboratory in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The vendor shall connect the system to all the required facility utilities, which are all within 30' of the system. The output from the air dryer system shall be supplied to the test sites via a single connection on a central manifold which the Government will provide. The vendor shall analyze the requirements and shall develop a specification of a standard system configured to meet the conditions. Once the configuration is reviewed and approved, the vendor shall fabricate, deliver, install, and performance test the system. The air dryer installation is anticipated to be completed at this location by November 30, 1998. Issue date for the solicitation document will be approximately September 22, 1998. This is a small business set-aside. All interested parties should submit a request in writing to Toni Clay at the above address or by fax (513-487-2107). TELEPHONE REQUEST WILL NOT BE HONORED. Posted 09/04/98 (W-SN246427). (0247)

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