Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Fort Worth, Texas 76193-0055

S -- JANITORIAL SERVICES SOL DTFA07-95-Q-00117 DUE 121295 POC Contact, Jannette M. Benefee, (817) 222-4394 The Federal Aviation Administration Southwest Regional Headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas requires a contractor to provide Janitorial Services at the Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Control Tower/TRACON Building at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The basic contract period will be January 1, 1996 through September 30, 1996. Solicitation packages will be available approximately November 4, 1995 and will be completely set-aside for small business. Bidding is restricted to those bidders who have a home or branch office located and established within a 250 mile radius of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas. Please fax all request to the Contracting Officer at (817) 222-5994. SIC code for this procurement is 7349. For Minority, Woman-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has programs to assist minority, woman-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 an tier. The DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a 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 and applicable forms concerning Bonding Assistance program and/or STLP, please call OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (0285)

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