USCG, CEU Providence, 300 Metro Center Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886

Z -- INSTALL GOVERNMENT FURNISHED TOWER, USCG STATION, NEW LONDON, CT SOL DTCGG1-98-Q-3WK231 DUE 092198 POC Robert J. Kruzewski, Contracting Officer (401-736-1704) fax ISSUE DATE: ON OR ABOUT SEPT 3, 1998 Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, transportation, supervision, and disposal necessary to erect a new 80 foot self supporting skeletal steel antenna tower. (GOVERNMENT FURNISHED) Erection includes the construction of a reinforced concrete mat foundation, including tower assembly, erection and incidental related work including but not limited to the removal of existing antennas on the adjacent brick building and installation of new antennas and mounts on the new tower along with the installation of the corresponding Government furnished transmission lines. Work is located at USCG Station, New London, New London, CT. SIC: 1629. Performance period is 45 calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed. Offers are due 4:00 PM September 21, 1998, mail to Contracting Officer, USCG, CEU Providence, 300 Metro Center Blvd. Warwick, RI 02886. Cost range is between $25,000 and $100,000. Solicitation packages will be available from Rhode Island Blueprint, 335 Webster Ave, Cranston, RI. Call 401-942-3225, fax 401-946-6550. NOTICE: THIS IS A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, RESULTS OR AN OFFEROR'S LIST WILL NOT BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. This solicitation is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program and is Unrestricted. The following notice is for informational purposes for minority, women owned and disadvantaged business enterprises; The Dept of Transportation office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization 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 at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The max line of credit is $500,000. For further information regarding these programs, call 800-532-1169. For more information regarding this acquisition, call the Contracting Officer listed above. CITE: (W-195 SN222728) Posted 08/19/98 (W-SN239215). (0231)

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