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

61 -- TRANSFORMER FOR PEACOCK SUBSTATION SOL DE-RQ65-99WA51608 DUE 080299 POC Noella Pregill, Contract Specialist, (303)275-1512; Jon F. Olsen, Contracting Officer The Western Area Power Administration (Western) has a requirement for the following: four (4) single phase 345/230-13.8kV Power Transformers, rating 130/173.3/216.67 MVA, with transformer oil, appliances, and spare parts. Delivery will be FOB Destination Within Consignee's Premises to Western's Peacock Substation in Arizona, and will include the services of an erecting engineer. Optional items include gas-in-oil monitors. Western will be issuing a Request for Quotation for the required transformers under the authority of FAR 13.5. RFQ DE-RQ65-99WA51608 will be issued o/a 7/2/99, on an unrestricted basis. All offers from responsible sources will be considered. All requests for the RFQ must be in writing and may be submitted by facsimile to (303) 275-1515. The RFQ number must be cited in the request. Posted 06/18/99 (W-SN344881). (0169)

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