Federal Aviation Administration, 601 E. 12th St., ACE-22B, Kansas City, MO 64106

Y -- MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGHNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS (MALSR), RUNWAY 13L, INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, DES MOINES, IOWA SOL DTFA09-95-B-25034 DUE 061095 POC Carrie Coffman, Contracting Officer Project generally consists of, but is not limited to the following: 1. Removal of existing ALS light fixtures and rigid towers; ALS concrete foundations; and ALS power substation and foundation. 2. Disposal of oil-filled transformers from power substation and transformer bank containing possible PCB materials. 3. Disposal of capacitors in RAIL flashers containing possible PCB materials. 4. Removal of RWY 31R power substation, gravel plot, fencing, transformer bank, and all concrete foundations. 5. Fill and build up plot area at stations. 6. Construct concrete foundations for MALSR light bars and GP-1 towers, and equipment building. 7. Assemble and wire threshold, EMT and tower mounted lights. 8. Clean, assemble, paint & erect GP-1 towers. 9. Install underground duct/wiring system with associated concrete handholes and steel pull boxes. 10. Install fiberglass equipment building and grounding/lightning protection system. 1. Install crushed rock surfacing and add 2'' crushed rock to existing access road, re-shape & grade. The estimated price range is between $250,000 and $500,000. This procurement is open to both large and small businesses. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. For a copy of this solicitation, please contact Evelyn Torkildson, at (816) 426-3171. When calling, please be prepared to state solicitation number, name of company, address, and telephone number. 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 programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to surety against losses. Loans are also 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 regarding the Bonding and Lending Programs, please call DOT of Small and Disadvantaged Business's Utilization at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. (0115)

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