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43 -- PUMP, ROTARY SOL DTCG40-99-Q-80112 DUE 091399 POC Point of Contact -- Robert Orofino, Purchasing Agent, (410) 762-6503, Mary Jo Staron, Contracting Officer, (410) 762-6503, Telefax (410) 762-6008 43- 4320-01-413-3424, Pump, Rotary, Gear Driven (raw water pump). Caterpillar Tractor Co. Part Number: 7E4358. Quantity 4 each. FOB Destinations USCG Engineering Logistics Center, Columbia, MD 21226-5000. 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 a written solicitation will not be issued. Quotation shall include, proposed delivery in days, pricing for itme individually packed, marked and bar-coded, the company 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 Enterprieses (DBEs)! The department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lendind rogram (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://osdbyweb.dot.gov. See Note 22. (AC0825032-04) Posted 08/25/99 (I-SN372564). (0237)

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