Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Cleveland, 1240 East 9th St., Room 2179, Cleveland, OH 44199-2060

Z -- CONCRETE DECK REPAIRS AT USCG BASE DETROIT, MI SOL DTCG83-98-Q-3WF243 POC Faye Arnold, Contract Specialist, (216) 902-6219 Provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation and supervision required to repair approximately 1800 square ft. of concrete deck. Work includes preparing the repair area by scarifying and chipping the concrete to a sound substrate, blasting the entire area, placing silica fume modified concrete in the repair area and applying a curing compound. Provide approximately 395 LF of new 4 inch diameter ductile iron sewer pipe, providing pipe supports, pipe fittings and valves. Provide approx. 537 LF of new nominal pipe size NPS 1-1/2 inch galvanized steel pipe. Due date for quotes will be approximately 15 June 1998. There will be a non-refundable $15.00 charge for this solicitation which must be in form of a check or money order made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard. Written requests will be accepted until supplies are exhausted. The estimated range for this project is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00. The SIC Code assigned is 1771. This office has a procurement information line which may be called for information on current bid openings, due dates for quotes or amendments. The number is (216) 902-6222. This project is unrestricted. Any business, regardless of size may submit a quote. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT) offers working capital financing and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1,000,000. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. (0128)

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