Contracting Officer, MLCPAC, CEU Honolulu, 300 Ala Moana Blvd., Rm. 8122, Honolulu, HI 96850

Z -- PROVIDE SERVICES TO REFURBISH 700 FT. LORAN TOWER BEING STORED AT USCG GROUP HONOLULU, OAHU, HAWAII Sol. DTCG86-95-B-633181. Due 041295. Contact Point, Bonnie L. Hoe, Contracting Officer, 808/541-2158, Fax 808/541-2203. Provide services to refurbish the 700 ft. LORAN tower currently being stored in crates at USCG Group Honolulu, Sand Island, Oahu, Hawaii. Work includes inventory of the tower parts, replacement of all missing or deteriorated parts, sandblast, galvanize, and paint the tower structural members, anc pack and ship the refurbished tower to the U. S. Coast Guard Supply Center, Columbia, Maryland. All work shall be completed no later than one hundred fifty (150) calendar days after contract award. This is a total small-business set-aside. Only faxed or written requests for bid packages receivd directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. This Notice 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 a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadavntaged business enterprises to acquire short-tem 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, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. (052)

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