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S -- JANITORIAL SERVICES, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER, DETROIT METROPOLITAN AIRPORT, DETROIT, MICHIGAN SOL DTFA14-97-R-33860 DUE 112596 POC Submit requests in writing to the above address, Attn: Rosa Catale or FAX your requests to (847) 294-8310/8050. Sources are sought for the Janitorial Services at the Air Traffic Control Tower, Detroit Metro Airport, Detroit, Michigan. The proposed contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials equipment, and supplies necessary to perform the janitorial services for approximately 37,310 square feet of floor area. Contract period shall include an initial base period of one year and four option years. Proposed issue date is November 15, 1996. The solicitation shall be restricted to companies having a home or branch office within a 75-mile radius of the Detroit Metro Airport. 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 account receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. SIC Code 7349. (0305)

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