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X -- WEATHER OBSERVATION SERVICES SOL DTFA05-96-B-76001 DUE 083095 POC Nadene Fontano, (718) 553-3080, Contracting Officer The Federal Aviation Administration requires Weather Observation Services at Warren County Airport, Glen Falls, New York, Massena International-Richard Fields Airport, Massena, New York, and Watertown International Airport, Watertown, New York. Contract will run for twelve months (base year) with four one year options. Written requests only. Bid opening will be on August 30, 1995 at 2:00 PM. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (0172)

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