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Y -- RELOCATE CHILLER AND INSTALL E/G RADIATOR ATCT. SOL DTFA07-95-B-00072. DUE 090795. POC Jannette Benefee, Construction Section, (817) 222-4394. Relocate chiller and install E/G radiator atct, Monroe, La. Work shall include the construction of concrete foundations for E/G radiator, and air-cooled condenser unit. Install underground power cables and conduits for each unit (Underground cabling and trenching). Estimated prece range is between $25,000 and $100,000. The proposed procurement is unrestricted regarding business size. The BOD is an approximate date only. FOR MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED AND DISADVANTED 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 applicabe forms concerning th STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests are acceptable. Fax number is (817) 222-5994. (192)

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