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Q -- PROVIDE NON-PERSONNAL PART TIME DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES SOL DTCG84-95-R-3KB008 DUE 022296 POC Xiomarys Vargas, Contract Specialist, (212) 668-6217/Marie A. Gilliam, Contracting Officer, (212) 668-7402. The notice originally published in August 23, 1995 issue is modified as follows: ISSUED DATE is 1/22/96 DUE 2/22/96. The following locations has been added to provide all aspect of non personal dental hygiene services at one or more of the following locations: USCG Support Center Boston, Boston, MA; USCG Training Center Cape May, Cape May, NJ; USCG Aviation Training Center Mobile, Mobile, AL; USCG Group Sault Ste Marie, Sault Ste Marie, MI; USCG Support Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA: USCG Reserve Training Center Yorktown, Yorktown, VA. Contractor personnel shall possess a diploma from an accredited school of Dental Hygiene, a current unrestricted license for the practice of dental hygiene in the state where the work is to be performed, and current malpractice insurance. Services are required on a firm fixed-price basis. Contract will be written for a base year with a four available option years. Only written requests for the solicitation shall be honored. Requests for copies of the solicitation may be telefaxed to 212/668-7215. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. This proposed procurement is 100% set-aside for small Business. The Small Business Size Standard is 5% Million. SIC: 8049. This Notice is for information purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and disadvantage Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women owned and disadvantage business enterprises to acquired short-term working capital assistance from 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 credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OBSDU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. NOTE: Prospective Offerors may make an offer for one or more of the stated locations. This is a multiple award solictation. There is no charge for Solicitation Documents (0025)

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