US Army Corps of Engineers, Dist New Orleans, PO Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160

B -- THE WORK CONSISTS OF DESIGNING, PROVIDING AND FULLY UNTEGRATING TRAVELLING NUT LIMIT SWITCH REPLACEMENTS AND A NEW AUTOMOMATIC GREASING SYSTEM INTO THE EXISTING PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER (PLC) SYSTEM FOR ALL GATES AT THE LELAND BOWMAN LOCKS. SOL DACW29-99-Q-0196 DUE 050799 POC POC CONTRACT SPECIALIST, Stella Lejeune (504)862-2887 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, intends to negotiate a sole-source requirements contract with Allen-Bradley for designing, providing and fully integrating travelling nut limit switch replacements and a new automatic greasing system into the existing programmable logic controller (PLC) system for all gates at the Leland Bowman Locks. This task will require software engineering and intergrating new hardware/software into the existing PLC system. This will require a complete knowledge of the existing PLC system and therefore, the vendor of the existing system, Allen-Bradley, is the only one capable of successfully fulfilling the requirement. IMP#:CADD-6504, CE98003, MVD4041. Inquiries may be submitted by fax at (504)862-2889 to the contract specialist listed above. Posted 04/22/99 (W-SN323232). (0112)

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