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Z -- CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIR AT AIR STATION ASTORIA, WARRENTON, OR SOL DTCG88-98-B-623335 DUE 052698 POC Almer Adams, Contracting Officer or Bid Issue Clerk (510) 535-7242 PRESOLICIATATION NOTICE!! DTCG88-98-B-623335 CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIR AT AIR STATION ASTORIA, WARRENTON, OREGON: Furnish all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to repair the concrete pavement. The work includes but is not limited to the following: A) replace concrete pavement; B) repair joints between pavement slabs, approximately 10,000 LF; C) Repair cracks in he pavement, approximately 600 LF; D) Remove spalls and replace with repair mortar, approximately 2,000 LF; E) Restripe the ramp area affected by repair; and F) Asphalt concrete repair. Estimated range is $250,000 to $500,000. The performance period is 100 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. This procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. The applicable SIC is 1771. Small Business size standard is $7.0 million. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED ACQUISITION BEING SOLICITED. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES ARE ENCOURAGED TO RESPOND. For minority, women and disadvantaged business enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. The Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000 per contract. DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. Anticipated bid issue date is 24 APRIL 1998 with opening date 30 days later. ONLY WRITTEN REQUEST FOR SOLICIATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE FAX YOUR REQUESTS TO THE ATTENTION OF: Bid Issue Clerk, FAX (510) 535-7288. (0090)

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