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59 -- THREE 13.8-KV, 18 MVAR, AIR CORE REACTORS SOL DE-FB65-96WC10943 DUE 090996 POC Charles Medina, Contract Specialist, (303) 275-1531, Dorothy I. Paquet, Contracting Officer. The contractor shall provide three 13.8-kV, 18 MVAR, Air Core Reactors to the Hinton Substation, 2 miles south of Hinton, Iowa, not later than November 30, 1996. The air core reactors shall be in accordance with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard C57.21-1990, except as otherwise specified. A single award is anticipated. The solicitation will be issued on or about August 9, 1996, on an unrestricted basis. All bids from responsible sources will be considered. All requests for this solicitation shall be in writing. Information hours: 7:30am-4:00pm (MST), Monday-Friday. (0206)

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