Western Area Power Administration, 114 Parkshore Drive, Folsom, CA 95630

61 -- ALTERNATE ENERGY SOURCE FOR AIRCRAFT WARNING SYSTEM SOL DE-RQ65-99WN51154 DUE 070799 POC Janna Buwalda (916) 353-4471 WEB: Click here to download the RFQ after 6/22/99, www.wapa.gov/cso/procurmt/solicit. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the technical point of contact, shah@wapa.gov. Provide Fuel Cells or Propane Generators at two remote sites, to provide additional energy for two existing Aircraft Warning System lights which reside on top of two power poles near the Altamont Pass, CA. The lights are currently powered by existing solar panels and a 24-volt battery back up system. The requirement is to provide an additional source for re-charging the existing 24-volt batteries. The minimum requirement of electric energy is 4400 watt-hours per day for each site. The fuel tank should be sized for a minimum of 60 days of operation. Provide system components, fabricate, install and run the system for 30 days acceptance period. Provide an all weather container or a pre-fabricated small building to house the fuel cell or generator and existing batteries. The shelter shall be capable of withstanding 140 miles per hour winds. The total project area shall not exceed 40 feet in width and 60 feet in length. Requests for copies of the solicitation may be faxed to (916) 985-1933 and refer to "WN51154". The solicitation is expected to be available electronicly at www.wapa.gov/cso/procurmt/solicit approximately June 21, 1999. Posted 06/08/99 (W-SN340643). (0159)

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