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43 -- OPEN INSPECT REPAIR SOL Reference-Number-DTCG40-00-Q-MD110 DUE 050100 POC Gloria Mancuso, Purchasing Agent, Phone 410-762-6506, Fax 410-762-6008, Email gmancuso@elcbalt.uscg.mil -- Robert Orofino, Contracting Officer, Phone 410-762-6503, Fax 410-762-6008, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&ProjID=Reference-Number-DTCG40-00-Q-MD110&LocID=493. E-MAIL: Gloria Mancuso, gmancuso@elcbalt.uscg.mil. OPEN/INSPECT/REP0RT/REPAIR, NSN 4320-01-132-7141, QTY 2 EA, ROTARY PUMPS, OPEN/INSPECT/REPORT/REPAIR, NSN 3040-01-248-9376 COUPLING SHAFT INNER, IAW OVERHAUL DESCRIPTION, MFG; PHILADELPHIA GEAR CORP. DELIVER TO USCG ENGINEERING LOGISTICS CENTER, RECEIVING BLDG. 86, 2401 HAWKINS POINT RD., BALTIMORE, MD 21226, FAX IN WRITING TO RECEIVE A COPY OF THE QUOTATION TO GLORIA MANCUSO, FAX (410) 762-6008 OR (410) 762-6056 NO LATER THAN 05/01/00. ALL QUOTATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THIS AGENCY, ATTENTION; MINORITY, WOMEN OWNED AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (DBES)! THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT, SHORT-TERM LENDING PROGRAM (STLP) OFFERS WORKING CAPITAL 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. SEE NUMBERED NOTE Posted 04/19/00 (D-SN446731). (0110)

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