However, other potential sources having the expertise and required capabilities to manufacture this hoist are invited and encouraged to submit proposals.

Deadline: August 5 2008.

Solicitation number: HSCG85-08-Q-6BXC00.

Contact: Marilou M Ponge, purchasing agent, email: marilou.m.ponge@uscg.mil, tel: +1 510 637 5987.