Federal Aviation Administration, Southern Region, P.O. Box 20636, Attn: ASO-55, Atlanta, Georgia 30320

S -- JANITORIAL SERVICE SOL DTFA06-96-R-30011 POC Janice K. Roley, Contracting Officer, (404) 305-5781 Provide Janitorial Services at the Airport Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) andContract Weather Observer (CWO) Facility, Memphis, Tennessee, in accordance withspecifications.--Contract Term: Basic Year April 1, 1996 through September 30, 1996, with four (4) one-year options to extend performance.--THIS IS A 100% SET-ASIDE UNDER THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S 8(a) SET-ASIDE PROGRAM.THIS PROPOSAL 8(a) SET ASIDE WILL BE NEGOTIATED WITH: Klean-Rite Services, Inc.,3420 Martin Luther King Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37914, (423) 522-4343--NOTE:''This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and DisadvantagedBusiness 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 workingcapital 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, payment, and performance bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80 percent 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 regarding the bonding and lending programs, please call the DOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above.'' (0019)

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