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Q -- DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES SOL DTCG84-97-R-3KB965 DUE 051997 POC Contact Xiomarys Vargas, Contract Specialist at (757) 628-4118/Matie A. Gilliam, Contracting Officer The U. S. Coast Guard Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic is procuring a Non-Personal services contract with an individual or firm capable of providing all aspect of non-personal Dental Hygiene Services in accordance with the established principles, practices and ethics of the American Dental Association. Services are to be provided at the U. S. Coast Guard Training Center, Mobile, AL. This requirement is for a full time position, Monday through Thursday, 7.5 hours per day; 30 hours per week; 50 weeks per year. The Statement of work, in addition to a listing of the specific services required, will be provided in the solicitation. Services are to be performed on site. The performance period will be for a base period plus four (4) twelve-month option periods. The SIC Code for this acquisition is 8049 with a $5 Million or less average annual receipts. The solicitation will be issued on or about May 16, 1997. Only written or fax requests will be accepted for this RFP. Facsimile Requests shall be sent to the Attn: Xiomarys Vargas (757) 628-4134. "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 avaialable 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, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above." All correspondence concerning this acquisition shall reference the Request For Proposal (RFP) No. DTGC84-97-R-3KB965. This acquisition will use the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by this agency. SEE NUMBERED Note 1. (0125)

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