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S -- REFUSE COLLECTION SERVICES AT U.S. COAST GUARD AIR STATION BORINQUEN, PR SOL DTCG84-98-R-000030 DUE 071298 POC Ms. Sandra Martinez, Contract Specialist, Mr. John Kmecz, Contracting Officer This acquisition is for commercial items/services. Refuse Collection service shall include management, supervision, labor, equipment, and supplies necessary to perform all refuse and disposal services at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. This requirement is for the base year of 01 October 1998 and ending 31 September 1999, with four one year options. The government will award a contract from this request for proposals to the responsible offer whose offer is conforming to the solicitation will be most advantages to the government, price and past performance considered. The solicitation package will be issued on or about 12 June 1998 and may be obtained by submitting a written request to: FAX No: (757) 628-4134 or mailing address Commander, Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic, request for solicitations shall reference the solicitation number, DTCG84-98-R-000030, your telephone number and Fax number and address. Only written request for solicitations will be honored. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by this agency. NOTE: BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantage 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 accounts 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. (0131)

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