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39 -- WINCH FOR HEAVY WEATHER MOORING SOL N68836-00-Q-C028 DUE 031000 POC Larry J. Claridge, (361) 961-2345, Lino Vera, Contracting Officer, (361) 961-2400, Facsimile (361) 961-2394 Procure one (1) each winch for heavy weather mooring, standard features: highly efficient planetary gearing, multi-disc wet brake, spring-applied/hydraulic release, rated at full winch load, fast line speeds under load, hydraulic brake valve, controlled lowering of load, durable motors, long life, mounting base, versatile, multi-position, simple component design, easy service, right and left-hand drum rotations, easy field conversion, complies with SAE J706, front drum 25,000 lbs, and back drum 35,000 lbs capacity. Delivery must be no later than the second week of May 2000. The winch is for Port Operations, Naval Station, Ingleside, TX. Solicitation package will be issued on 03 Mar 2000. Winch specifications must accompany quote submitted. All responsible quotes from small businesses will be considered. No large business requests will be accepted. Request for solicitation package must be made in writing. Posted 02/16/00 (W-SN426105). (0047)

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