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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 18,1996 PSA#1576Commander (fcp-3), Maintenance and Logistics Command Pacific, Coast
Guard Island, Bldg 54A, Alameda, CA 94501-5100 Q -- OPTOMETRY SERVICES SOL DTCG89-95-Q-6KB160. Due 060696. Contact
bid issuing clerk 510/437-3006, Contracting Officer, Donald C Moore,
510/437-3026. Provide Optometry services at the US Coast Guard clinic
located in Astoria, OR to beneficiaries referred for treatment by Coast
Guard physicians. This will be a non-personal services contract and
medical liability insurance coverage is required. Resultant contract
will be subject to the provisions of the Service Contract Act.
Contractor will work weekdays established by the clinic administrator,
contractor will provide Comprehensive Optometric Examinations (CPT
Code 92004) for an estimated 600 patients and approximately 150 Brief
(established patient) visits, (CPT Code 92499) during the base period
and each option year (an average of 13 patient per work day). Period of
performance will be 01 October 1996 through 30 September 1997 with two,
one year option periods. The RFP will be issued on or about 6 May 1996.
This procurement is a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. The SIC
code is 8042 and the small business size standard is $5.0 million
dollars average annual receipts for the preceding three fiscal years.
All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by
the agency. When calling, be prepared to state the solicitation number.
Special Note: For Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business
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 working capital 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, performance and payment bonds up to
$1.0 million per contract. 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
$500,000.00. For further information and applicable forms concerning
the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169.
(106) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0049 19960417\Q-0002.SOL)
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