Contracting Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Civil Engineering Unit Oakland, 2000 Embarcadero, Suite 200, Oakland, CA 94606-5337

Z -- REROOF BUILDING 4 AT U.S. COAST GUARD SUPPORT CENTER ALAMEDA, CA Sol DTCG88-95-B-623499. Due 051795. Contact Bid Issuing Clerk, (510) 535-7219; Contracting Officer, Almer Adams 510/535-7219. Only written requests for solicitation will be accepted (FAX) (510) 535-7288). Furnish all labor, materials and equipment, necessary to reroof building 4 at U.S. Coast Guard Support Center Alameda, CA. Work includes remove existing asbestos roof shingles and underlayment, flashing, and install standing seam metal panel roofs with built-in ladders, flashing and gutters; remove existing built-up roofing (asbestos containing) and install SBS Modified Bitumen roof; remove refrigeration units and curbs; remove existing wood ladders and an antenna rod; and provide new control joints on parapet walls and waterseal all parapet walls. The estimated cost of this procurement is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. Performance period is 90 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. This procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration program and is open to large and small business participation. The applicable SIC code is 1761. The Small Business size standard is small if its average annual sales or receipts for is preceding three fiscal years do not exceed $17.0 million. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered. For Minority, Women 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 Program, please call (800) 532-1169. Anticipated bid issue date is 13 April 1995 with opening date 30 days later. (081)

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