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48 -- VALVE, LINEAR DIRECTION CONTROL (1 ITEM) SOL DTCG40-98-Q-80187 POC Point of Contact -- RESPDATE>101699 10. Robert Orofino, Purchasing Agent, (410) 762-6503, CWO W. Middleton, Contracting Officer, (410) 762-6499, Telefax (410) 762-6008 20 11) 4829-01-291-7167, Valve Linear Direction Control, quantity 10 each. Appleton Marine P/N: YMD4939. Delivery shall be F.O.B. Destination, USCG Engineering Logistics Center Warehouse Annex, 6751 Alexander Bell Drive, Columbia, MD 21046-2102. This is a combined CBD/Synopsis solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 of the FAR, as supplemented with additonal information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Quotation shall include: Proposed delivery in days, pricing for item individually packed marked and bar-coded, the company Tax Information Number and DUNS Number. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by this agency. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transporation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers workingcapital 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 the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. (AC0930047-05) Posted 09/30/98 (I-SN256999). (0273)

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