Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer, USCG Engineering Logistics Center, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Building 31, Mail Stop 26, Baltimore, MD, 21226-5000

47 -- HOSE ASSY. SOL Reference-Number-DTCG40-00-Q-50092 DUE 061400 POC Cecelia Whitehead, Contracting Officer, Phone 410-762-6495, Fax 410-762-6056, Email cwhitehead@elcbalt.uscg.mil -- Nancy Dean, Contracting Officer, Phone 410-762-6461, Fax 410-762-6056, Email ndean@elcbalt.uscg.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=Reference-Num ber-DTCG40-00-Q-50092&LocID=493. E-MAIL: Cecelia Whitehead, cwhitehead@elcbalt.uscg.mil. 4720-01-372-6533, Hose, Assy, Nonmetalic, Part Number AE20074-117, Aeroquip Corporation, qty 3 ea. NOTE: NO DRAWINGS OR SPECIFICATIONS ARE AVIALABLE FROM THIS AGENCY. Substitute part numbers are not accepatable only Aeroquip Corporation part number AE20074-117 will be considered. FOB Destination delivery to USCG Engineering Logistics Center, Columbia, MD 21046 by 09/30/00. 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 additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and written soliciitation will not be issued. Quotation shall include, proposed delivery in days, pricing for item individually packed, marked and bar-coded, the compay 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 Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contract. 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 Note 22. Posted 05/11/00 (D-SN453725). (0132)

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