Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Fort Worth, TX 76193-0055

Y -- REPLACE EXISTING STANDING-SEAM METAL ROOF Sol DTFA07-92-B-00041. Due 040395. POC Jannette Benefree, Contract Administrator, Construction Section, (817) 222-4394. Replace existing roof structure; fabricate and erect a new roof over the crew quarters of the Gallup, New Mexico Air Route Surveillance Radar Facility (ARSR). The work will involve, partial demolition of the existing roof which consists of a steel standing seam roof and structural steel, plus fabrication and erection of new redirected rood. Work will also involve; rough carpentry, installing siding and mansard panels and painting. Estimated price range is between $50,000 and $100,000. This is a Mountain top facility and the work has to be completed by October 1, 1995. The proposed procurement is unrestricted regarding business size. The BOD is an approximate date only. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000 per contract. DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Programs please call (800) 532-1169. (065)

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