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

Z -- RENOVATION OF BATHROOMS AT U.S. COAST GUARD FAMILY HOUSING, HILO, HAWAII Sol DTCG86-95-B-633236. Due 053195. Contact Point, Verna O. Jackson, Contracting Officer, 808/541-2157, Fax 808/541-2203. Provide labor, materials, transportation, and equipment to renovate ten (10) bathrooms at U.S. Coast Guard Family Housing, Hilo, Hawaii. Specific work includes removal and replacement of bathroom sinks, toilets, doors, and cabinets. Bathroom finish work includes installation of gypsum board, sheet vinyl flooring, refinishing bathtubs and shower stalls and painting. New work includes installation of new exhaust fans and lighting. Solicitation issued under and resulting contract to be awarded under the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program. The estimated cost of this work is between $25,000 and $100,000. Only faxed or written requests for bid packages received 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 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, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. (101)

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