Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Admin. (FAA), Contracts and Acquisition Management Branch, AWP-55, P.O., BOX 92007, WWPC., Los Angeles, CA. 90009-2007

Z -- REFURBISH ATCT LOCATED AT MONTEREY PENINSULA AIRPORT, MONTEREY, CA. SOL DTFA08-95-B-04011 POC Nancy Davis, (310)297-1581 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Western-Pacific Region, has a requirement for a contractor to furnish all labor, equipment and material to refurbish the Air Traffic Control Tower located at Monterey, Peninsula Airport, 2475 Henderson Way, Monterey, California. The work consist of but is not limited to: demolition of new carpet, tiles, plumbing and electrical fixtures, mechanical items and roof gravel stops; perform asbestos abatement work; handle, contain and dispose of the asbestos; place new aggregate and hot asphalt flood coat over the existing built-up roof and base building offices; place new fluid-applied roof membrane over the existing waterproofed roofs for the electrical/engine generator room and the catwalk; install new gravel stops on the base building offices, engine generator/electrical room roofs; patching, surface preparation and repainting interior rooms of the tower and base buildings; installation of a lightning protection system for the tower structure. Performance period is 40 calendar days. IFB DTFA08-95-B-04011 will be available on or about 30 days after publication of this notice, with a public bid opening approximately 30 days from issuance. Estimated price range is $25,000.00 to $100,000.00. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 1542. Solicitation will be issued o/a March 3, 1995 with a for formal bid opening to be held o/a April 4, 1995. Solicitation packages may be obtained by written request to the aformentioned address or FAX to: (310)297-0056, Attn: Nancy Davis. NO TELEPHONE REQUEST WILL BE HONORED. This is an unrestricted acquisition in accordance with the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program, Title VII of the Business Opportunity Development Reform Act of 1988 (P.L. 100-656). This notice BELOW is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, payment, and performance bonds up to 1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are also available under the DOT Short Term Lending Programs (STLP), at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximun line of credit is $500,000. For further information regarding the bonding and lending programs, please call the DOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. (0037)

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