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J -- VESSEL DRYDOCKING SURVEY AND REPAIRS SOL DTMA94-94-B-00004 DUE 041595 POC Contact Point, Debra K. Velmere, (415)744-4140, Contracting Officer, Debra K. Velmere, (415)744-4140 Drydocking of the M/V MAURY, schoolship vessel, for survey/repairs to obtain ABS and USCG regulatory credit. May include surface preparation and coating of all or part of the hull, rudder bearing survey, tailshaft survey, repair or replacement of damaged propeller nut, sea valve examination and repairs, anchor chain survey, ballast and fuel tank surveys, removal of sonar domes, and other misc surveys repairs and examinations as required by ABS and USCG. Telephone request will not be accepted. Please request a copy of the solicitation by letter or request by facsimile to (415) 744-2576. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (0048)

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