Contracting Officer Bldg 165, U S Coast Guard Training Center, Petaluma, CA 94952-5000

S -- PROVIDE REFUSE REMOVAL SERVICE AT U.S. COAST GUARD TRAINING CENTER, PETALUMA, CA SOL DTCG49-96-B-QE2001 due 090895. Contact Ms. Marilyn R. Reid 707/765-7290. Furnish all labor, tools, materials, supervision and equipment necessary to perform refuse collection and disposal services at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Petaluma, CA 94952-5000. Firms wishing to receive copies of IFB No. DTCG49-96-B-QE2001 may do so by contacting this office in writing within fifteen (15) days of this advertisement; copies of the IFB shall be provided until supply is exhausted. Contract Bid Opening Date will be on or about September 8, 1995. USCG Training Center business hours are, 7:30 AM Thru 4:00 PM (Local Time) Monday thru Friday. The contract will be a Firm Fixed-Priced contract. The SIC Code is 4953. This Solicitation is being issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The small business size standard is (6) million dollars. Further technical information may be obtained by contacting Mr. George Ball (707) 765-7229. To be eligible for award, an offeror must be a qualified refuse company meeting all local, State and Federal requirements for proper disposal. The base year for this requirement commences on or about October 1, 1995 and ends on September 30, 1996, with three years options. NOTE: For Minority, women and disadvantaged business enterprises ONLY. The DOT has a short term bonding program available which enables firms to obtain bid, payment, and performance bonds, up to 80 percent of the bond amount and a short term loan program to provide working capital at the prime interest rate. In addition, through the Historically Black Colleges and University Program, firms can receive comprehensive services and training designed to enhance their financial capabilities. For further information and applicable forms, please call (202) 366-2852. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by this agency. (200)

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