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Q -- PROVIDE GYNECOLOGY SERVICES SOL DTCG84-96-R-3KB808 DUE 031296 POC Maria Otero, Contract Specialist, (212) 668-7216/Marie A. Gilliam, Contracting Officer, (212) 668-7402. Provide Gynecology Services at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Cape May, NJ. The period of performance shall be date of award through September 30, 1996 with four (4) one-year options. Services shall be peformed every Thursday from 8:00AM through 12:00 Noon. Solicitation will be issued on or about February 9, 1996. This acquisition is 100% small business set-aside. The Standard Industrial Code is: 8011, Size Standard is defined as having $3.5 or less average annual gross revenues during the last three fiscal year business. All request must be in writing and state if they are small business concerns. Faxed requests to the Attention of Maria Otero at (212) 668-7215. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the Government. ''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 a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are 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 the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. (0024)

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