Commander (vpl), USCG, Maintenance and Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- DOCKSIDE REPAIRS TO USCGC IDA LEWIS (WLM-551) SOL DTCG80-98-B-3FC842 DUE 061998 POC Contact Mr. Barat Beachle, Contract Specialist (757) 628-4652 Provide all labor, material, and equipment necessary to perform Dockside repairs including, but not limited to the following Minimum Items 1) Renew Watertight Hatches. 2)Clean Gaylord and Laundry Ventilation Ducting. 3) Inspect Hydradulic Griping System. 4) Inspect Chain Winch, Level Wind and Associated Foundations. 5)Inspect Four Cross Deck Winches. 6) Inspect and Overhaul Hydraulic Chain Stoppers. 7) Overhaul Anchor Windlass Assembly. 8) Inspect and Test Appleton Crane. 9) Sewage Vent Relocation. 10) Inspect and Test Pad Eyes and Links. 11) Modify Bridge Foot Railing. 12)Clean, Inspect, and Disinfect Potable Water Tanks. 13) Clean and Inspect Sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank. 14) Renew and Repair Deck Coverings. 15) Provide Temporary Logistics. Indefinite Items Include, but not limited to the following: 1) Ultrasonic Testing. 2)Provide Additional Temporary Logistics. Work is to be performed at the vessel homepier, Newport Rhode Island, starting 3 Aug 1998, for 28 days. There will be a non-refundable charge of $100.00 required in the form of a certified check or money order payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. All other referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk VA. Plans specifications will be issued on or after 1 June. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. Minority Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. 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. See Note 26. (0134)

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