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R -- TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OF FINANCIAL ADVISOR SOL DTFH61-98-Q-00104 DUE 082698 POC Donna McAleer, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 366-4270, Fax (202) 366-3293, Email donna.mcaleer@fhwa.dot.gov -- Stephanie Parker, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 366-6014, Fax (202) 366-3293, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://159.142.150.114/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ActionCode=P&;ProjectID=D TFH61-98-Q-00104&LocationID=30. E-MAIL: Donna McAleer, donna.mcaleer@fhwa.dot.gov. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is seeking assistance in overseeing the financial status of Federal credit instruments that FHWA is providing for three major surface transportation projects in Southern California: two standby lines of credit for the San Joaquin and Foothill/Eastern toll road projects of the Transportation Corridor Agencies, and a direct Federal loan to the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority. The assignment includes preparing semi-annual updates on the financial status of each project, as well as other tasks. Proposers must demonstrate responsiveness in their ability to meet with FHWA staff and representatives of ACTA and TCA in southern California as may be required from time to time with limited advance notice. Respondents shall demonstrate knowledge of Federal budgetary practices, highway programs, and financing procedures. This requirement is available under full and open competition. All interested sources shall request a copy of RFQ #DTFH61-98-Q-00104 via fax number 202-366-4270, no telephone requests will be honored. Quotations will be due on or about August 26, 1998. This is a Simplified Acquisition and a Purchase Order will be awarded to the bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the FHWA. Anticipated Award date is September 11, 1998. Posted 07/23/98 (D-SN227508). (0204)

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